Russian hackers

Cyber proxy wars escalate as hackers shift to infrastructure targets

Future hacktivist attacks may target critical infrastructure, such as power grids, water treatment facilities, and manufacturing sites, according to indications highlighted in the report.

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Portugal warns foreign state-backed hackers targeting officials' and military messaging accounts

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US alleges executive sold secrets to Russia for $1.3 million

A woman votes as members of a local electoral commission visit her home during Moldova's parliamentary elections in the town of Durlesti, Moldova September 28, 2025.

Moldovans vote in high-stakes parliamentary election, authorities warn of Russian interference


Papers leaked before UK election in suspected Russian operation hacked

The sources, who spoke on condition of anonymity because a law enforcement investigation is underway, said the hackers accessed the account multiple times between July 12 and Oct. 21 last year.

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NSA warns of ongoing Russian hacking campaign against US systems

Secretary of State Mike Pompeo also called out the same GRU unit in February for conducting a cyberattack against the country of Georgia.

National Security Agency (NSA) headquarters building in Fort Meade, Maryland

Russian hackers targeted Ukrainian company at center of Trump impeachment

California-based Area 1 Security identified the hacking of Burisma and linked it to Russia's Main Directorate of Military Intelligence, or GRU.

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Russian hacker, Na’ama Issachar ask High Court to block U.S. extradition

Generally, the petitioners oppose any extradition, but given the current state of legal play, they are pushing for extradition to Russia rather than the US.

Naama Issachar, who was arrested by Russia and given seven-and-a-half years in prison for carrying cannabis.

Alexei Burkov to be extradited to U.S., not 'traded' for Naama Issachar

Naama Issachar’s lawyers said their appeal was based on “an expectation based on the principles of law and justice that this decision will not stand.”

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Russia dismisses reports of Iranian hacking collusion as 'unsavory'

British security officials have said the Russian group, known as "Turla," used Iranian tools and computer infrastructure to successfully hack organizations in at least 20 different countries.

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Hundreds of Israelis protest Naama Issachar's arrest in Tel Aviv

Issachar was arrested in April with 9.5 grams of cannabis in her checked luggage in Russia and was sentenced to a whopping seven and a half years in prison.

Thousands protest in Habima Square, Tel Aviv, against the arrest of Naama Issachar in Russia.

Russian unit attempting to destabilize Europe – Security officials

Intelligence officials from four Western countries said that it's unclear how often the unit is mobilized, adding that it's impossible to know when and where it will strike.

Russian President Vladimir Putin

Russians hacked into Gantz's phone - report

Hacking comes months after Iranians did same.

Benny Gantz has awoken from his post-election slumber.

FaceApp: Want to know what you’ll look like in 50 years? Now you can

New security concerns over app that allows you to age your face

Two friends taking selfie in a car (illustrative)