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3.000 US government email accounts under attack
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A Russian hacker group behind the SolarWinds spy campaign has launched a new wave of global cyberattacks and hijacked an email system. According to Microsoft, 3.000 US government email accounts in 150 agencies were affected by the attack. The "active attack" covers at least 24 countries. John Hultquist, Vice President of Analysis, Client Threat Intelligence at FireEye, the market leader in intelligence-based security solutions, comments on the latest findings on the attacks. “FireEye has tracked multiple waves of similar spear phishing emails sent since March 2021. Additionally…

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Threat report: Qbot replaces Emotet
Threat report: Qbot replaces Emotet

G DATA threat report: Qbot replaces Emotet. Cyber ​​attacks on companies are increasing sharply. The latest G DATA threat report shows that cyber criminals have already found a successor for Emotet: Qbot. The malware was involved in almost every fourth attack that was averted. The figures show that companies were particularly the focus of cyber criminals in the first quarter. Within a year, the number of attacks averted rose by more than 60 percent. Companies more targeted The current threat report from G DATA CyberDefense shows that companies are more closely targeted by cyber criminals….

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