Russian Hackers Exploit Email And Vpn
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title: “State-Sponsored Russian Hackers Breach Email and VPN to Target Ukraine Aid Logistics” categories: [Cybersecurity & Data Protection, Vulnerabilities] description: “Discover how state-sponsored Russian hackers have exploited email and VPN vulnerabilities to spy on Ukraine aid logistics, highlighting the ongoing threat of cyber espionage.” author: “Tom” date: 2025-05-21 tags: [cybersecurity, threat-intelligence, vulnerabilities] —
TL;DR
Russian state-sponsored hackers, identified as APT28, have been targeting Western logistics and technology companies since 2022. These cyber threats are linked to the Russian GRU, aiming to disrupt aid logistics to Ukraine by exploiting email and VPN vulnerabilities.
State-Sponsored Russian Hackers Exploit Email and VPN Vulnerabilities
Russian cyber threat actors have been attributed to a state-sponsored campaign targeting Western logistics entities and technology companies since 2022. The activity has been assessed to be orchestrated by APT28 (aka BlueDelta, Fancy Bear, or Forest Blizzard), which is linked to the Russian General Staff Main Intelligence Directorate (GRU) 85th Main Special Service Center, Military Unit 26165.
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Conclusion
The ongoing cyber espionage campaign by Russian hackers highlights the critical need for enhanced cybersecurity measures in the logistics and technology sectors. As the conflict in Ukraine continues, the importance of securing aid logistics cannot be overstated.