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    Russian Intelligence Used AI Server to Spread Election Disinformation in US

    January 01, 2025 • 1 min read

    A Moscow-based organization funded by Russian intelligence operated an AI server to generate and distribute fake news during the 2024 US presidential election. The group created a network of over 100 deceptive websites and produced manipulated content targeting political candidates.

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    Russian Shadow Fleet Vessel Linked to Baltic Sea Infrastructure Sabotage

    December 30, 2024 • 1 min read

    Finnish investigators have uncovered evidence tying a Russian shadow fleet vessel to deliberate damage of critical undersea infrastructure in the Baltic Sea. The discovery of a 100km anchor drag mark connected to the Eagle S tanker adds to mounting concerns about coordinated Russian attacks on European digital and energy networks.

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    NATO Heightens Baltic Sea Patrols as Finnish Police Investigate Suspicious Tanker for Cable Damage

    December 29, 2024 • 1 min read

    Finnish authorities are relocating the detained oil tanker Eagle S as investigations continue into damaged undersea infrastructure between Finland and Estonia. The vessel, reportedly part of a Russian oil 'shadow fleet,' was found with unusual communication equipment and is suspected of deliberately damaging power and data cables.

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    Missile Strikes Become Leading Cause of Commercial Aviation Deaths in Past Decade

    December 28, 2024 • 1 min read

    Recent missile attacks on civilian aircraft have claimed over 500 lives, making them the deadliest threat to airline passengers. The concerning trend includes three major incidents since 2014, with the latest Azerbaijan Airlines crash in December 2023 under investigation for potential Russian involvement.

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    Russian Oil Tanker Detained in Finland Over Suspected Submarine Cable Sabotage

    December 27, 2024 • 1 min read

    Finnish authorities have detained the Eagle S oil tanker suspected of damaging critical undersea infrastructure in the Gulf of Finland through anchor dragging. The incident, affecting power and data cables between Finland, Estonia and Germany, highlights growing concerns about maritime security in the Baltic region.

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    Russian Hackers Deploy Stealthy RDP Attack Campaign Against High-Profile Targets

    December 18, 2024 • 1 min read

    APT29, a Russian state-sponsored hacking group, has launched a sophisticated campaign using manipulated RDP configurations to compromise government and military targets. The attackers leverage PyRDP tool as a proxy to intercept communications while avoiding detection, targeting approximately 200 high-profile victims in a single day.

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    Russia's €70M Disinformation Campaign Exposed in Bulgaria and Romania

    December 14, 2024 • 1 min read

    A Bulgarian cybersecurity firm uncovers a massive Russian influence operation targeting Bulgaria and Romania, with expenditures of €70 million since 2010. The sophisticated campaign used targeted ads, malware, and bot networks to spread propaganda and collect user data.

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    Pro-Russian Hacktivists Target European Infrastructure in Massive Cyber Campaign

    December 11, 2024 • 1 min read

    Orange Cyberdefense reveals a pro-Russian hacktivist group has launched over 6,600 attacks on European targets since March 2022, primarily focusing on critical infrastructure and financial institutions. The group's activities coincide with geopolitical events while deliberately avoiding U.S. territories, even as North America faces rising cyber extortion threats.

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    Texas Instruments Chips Found in Russian Military Hardware Despite U.S. Sanctions

    December 10, 2024 • 1 min read

    A Bloomberg investigation reveals Russian military forces are bypassing U.S. sanctions to obtain Texas Instruments semiconductor chips through complex third-party networks. Between January and August 2023, Russian military manufacturers received approximately $4 million worth of components now being used in weapons deployed against Ukraine.

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    Ukraine Moves to Curb Telegram Use Over Russian Security Threats

    December 09, 2024 • 1 min read

    Ukrainian authorities are taking steps to reduce dependence on Telegram messaging app due to security vulnerabilities in the ongoing war with Russia. The government has ordered restrictions for military and state employees while proposing new regulations to combat potential surveillance and disinformation risks.

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