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Ukraine Warns of 'Massive' Russian Spear-Phishing Campaign

Monday June 7, 2021. 05:35 PM , from Slashdot/Apple
Three Ukrainian cybersecurity agencies have warned last week of a 'massive' spear-phishing operation carried out by Russian threat actors against the Ukrainian government and private sector. From a report: The Ukrainian Secret Service, one of the three agencies, has attributed the attack to the 'special services of the Russian Federation,' marking the third cyberattack the agency has publicly attributed to Russian hackers this year. The spear-phishing operation took place in early June last week, according to alerts published by the Ukrainian Secret Service, Ukrainian Cyber Police, and CERT Ukraine. The attackers sent emails posing as representatives for the Kyiv Patrol Police Department, warning recipients of their failure to pay local taxes.

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