From Russia with Love? Unmasking the Cyber Espionage Duo Shaking Up US and UK Security
In the latest “Cyberspace Cold War” episode, Russian hackers ‘Star Blizzard’ and ‘Cold Driver’ face a U.S. indictment. They’ve been spear-phishing U.S. defense officials to British journalists, making it a James Bond movie sans martinis and Aston Martins, but chock-full of stolen data and phishing emails. The Russian Hackers Indictment is indeed a digital-age spy thriller!
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In the latest episode of "Cyberspace Cold War," two alleged Russian hackers, 'Star Blizzard' and 'Cold Driver', have been indicted by U.S. authorities. These guys definitely put the 'espionage' in 'cyber espionage', targeting everyone from U.S. defense officials to British journalists. Think of it as a James Bond movie without the martinis and Aston Martins but with plenty of phishing emails and stolen data.