Freedom of Russia Legion
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New Cyber Espionage Campaign Targets Russian Aerospace Sector with EAGLET Implant
A new cyber espionage campaign named Operation CargoTalon has targeted Russian aerospace and defense sectors, deploying the EAGLET backdoor to facilitate data theft. Analysts report sophisticated tactics involving spear-phishing emails and the use of decoy documents referencing U.S. sanctioned entities.
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Ukraine Claims Hack of Russian Aerospace Firm Tupolev, Theft of Sensitive Data
Ukraine’s Main Intelligence Directorate claims to have hacked Russian aerospace firm Tupolev, stealing sensitive data and defacing the company’s website, a significant blow to Russia’s military intelligence.
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New Russian Cyberespionage Group Linked to Dutch Police Data Breach
A newly identified Russian cyberespionage group, Laundry Bear, has been connected to a serious data breach of the Dutch police, raising concerns over the security of sensitive information within European Union and NATO contexts.
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Russian-Aligned Group TAG-110 Targets Tajik Institutions in Espionage Campaign
Recorded Future’s Insikt Group has reported that Russian-aligned threat actor TAG-110 is intensifying its espionage campaign against Tajik institutions, leveraging phishing tactics and trojanized documents to further Russian interests in Central Asia.
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EU Imposes Sanctions on Stark Industries for Cyberactivity Facilitation
The European Union has imposed sanctions on Stark Industries, a web-hosting provider, and its executives for enabling cyberattacks and destabilizing activities that support Russian foreign policy, highlighting ongoing concerns regarding information manipulation and digital warfare.
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UK National Cyber Security Centre Reports Surge in Significant Cyber Incidents
The NCSC reports a significant increase in cyber incidents, with over 200 nationally significant cases reported from September 2024 to May 2025. The rise in attacks has raised concerns about national security and the need for stronger policies against ransomware payments.
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Former ASML Employee Faces Court Over Alleged Industrial Espionage Ties to Russia
A former ASML employee, German A., faces allegations of industrial espionage in a Rotterdam court, accused of leaking sensitive chip-making secrets to Russian intelligence. The case raises concerns about security practices in the semiconductor industry amid geopolitical tensions.