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The Evolution of Russian Physical-Cyber Espionage
The Evolution of Russian Physical-Cyber Espionage By Ryan Slaney · October 6, 2025 Russian state-sponsored cyber operations, primarily those conducted by hackers belonging to its Main Intelligence Directorate GRU, also known as APT28, have long combined digital intrusions with physical tradecraft...
News Wrap: Office 365 Voicemail Phish and Bed Bath and Beyond Breach
Threatpost editors Tara Seals and Lindsey O’Donnell break down the top security news of this week, from data breaches to advanced persistent threat APT activity. Top stories include: A Microsoft alert that APT group Fancy Bear has targeted anti-doping authorities and sporting organizations around...
Fancy Bear Targets Sporting, Anti-Doping Orgs As 2020 Olympics Loom
At least 16 anti-doping authorities and sporting organizations around the world have been hit by cyberattacks as the world begins to gear up for the Tokyo Summer Olympic Games, which kick off July 2020. The attacks, which began Sept. 16, have been linked to infamous Russian threat group Fancy Bea...
Russian Hackers Targeting Anti-Doping Agencies Ahead of 2020 Tokyo Olympics
As Japan gears up for the upcoming 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo for the next year, the country needs to brace itself for sophisticated cyberattacks, especially from state-sponsored hackers. Microsoft has issued a short notice, warning about a new wave of highly targeted cyberattacks by a group o...
Microsoft Reports Global Cyberattacks on Sporting and Anti-Doping Organizations from Russian Espionage Actors
Microsoft publicly released information revealing an uptick in cyberattacks globally targeting anti-doping authorities and sporting organizations. The Microsoft Threat Intelligence Center MSTIC routinely tracks malicious activity originating from the Russian advanced persistent threat APT group 2...