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Germany Warns of Signal Phishing Attacks Targeting Politicians, Military, Journalists
Key Findings: German security agencies BfV and BSI have issued a joint advisory warning of a malicious cyber campaign targeting high-ranking individuals in politics, military, diplomacy, and investigative journalism in Germany and Europe. The campaign involves phishing attacks over the Signal messaging app, aiming to gain unauthorized access to victims' accounts and compromise their confidential communications. The attacks do not involve malware or technical vulnerabilities,
Feb 72 min read
Russia-Aligned Hackers Exploit Viber to Compromise Ukrainian Military and Government
Key Findings The Russia-aligned threat actor known as UAC-0184 (also tracked as Hive0156) has been targeting Ukrainian military and government entities by leveraging the Viber messaging platform to deliver malicious ZIP archives. The attack campaign involves using Viber to distribute malicious ZIP files disguised as official Ukrainian parliamentary documents and military casualty data. The ZIP archives contain Windows shortcut (LNK) files posing as Microsoft Word and Excel do
Jan 52 min read
Russia-Linked Hackers Use Microsoft 365 Device Code Phishing to Steal Accounts
Key Findings A Russia-aligned threat group, tracked as UNK_AcademicFlare, has been conducting phishing campaigns that abuse Microsoft 365 device code authentication workflows to steal victims' credentials and take over accounts. The attacks, ongoing since September 2025, target government, military, think tanks, higher education, and transportation sectors in the U.S. and Europe. The adversary uses compromised email addresses belonging to government and military organizations
Dec 20, 20252 min read
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