Hackers breach US firm over Wi-Fi from Russia in 'Nearest Neighbor Attack'
Russian state hackers APT28 (Fancy Bear/Forest Blizzard/Sofacy) breached a U.S. company through its enterprise WiFi network while being thousands of miles away, by leveraging a novel technique called "nearest neighbor attack.
Russian Hackers Sign Into US Wi-Fi Network by Hijacking Nearby Devices
Fi network in the US by hijacking a device in a building across the street—all without leaving Russia.Cybersecurity vendor Volexity today documented the rare hacking technique, dubbed the "Nearest Neighbor Attack.
Spies hack Wi-Fi networks in far-off land to launch attack on target next door
While stalking its target, GruesomeLarch performed credential-stuffing attacks that compromised the passwords of several accounts on a web service platform used by the organization's employees. Two-factor authentication enforced on the platform, however, prevented the attackers from compromising the accounts.
Elite Russian Hackers Use Neighbor's Wi-Fi for Spy Game Masterpiece
A 2022 cyberattack revealed at Cyberwarcon showcases Russian-linked hackers exploiting neighboring Wi-Fi devices to breach a high-value target's network.
Russian Spies Jumped From One Network to Another Via Wi-Fi in an Unprecedented Hack
In a first, Russia's APT28 hacking group appears to have remotely breached the Wi-Fi of an espionage target by hijacking a laptop in another building across the street.
Novel Russian hacking method daisy chains Wi-Fi networks to reach intended target
Russian hackers have devised a highly sophisticated method of breaching Wi-Fi networks from afar that researchers have dubbed ...
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US company attacked via neighboring third-party WLAN devices
As the security consultants from Volexity report, one of their customers was hit. The customer noticed suspicious access to ...
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China-linked group abuses Fortinet 0-day with post-exploit VPN-credential stealer
No word on when or if the issue will be fixed Chinese government-linked snoops are exploiting a zero-day bug in Fortinet's ...
Chinese hackers exploit Fortinet VPN zero-day to steal credentials
Chinese threat actors use a custom post-exploitation toolkit named 'DeepData' to exploit a zero-day vulnerability in Fortinet ...
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Fortinet VPN Zero-Day Exploited in Malware Attacks Remains Unpatched: Report
The DeepData malware framework was seen exploiting a Fortinet VPN client for Windows zero-day that remains unpatched.
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Update now — Fortinet Windows VPN hacked to steal user data
Experts from Volexity have published an in-depth report on a piece of malware called DeepData. This malware was used by a Chinese threat actor known as BrazenBamboo to steal login credentials ...
Chinese Hackers Exploit Fortinet Zero-Day To Harvest VPN Credentials
Cybersecurity researchers at Volexity recently reported that a Chinese state-affiliated threat actor exploited an unpatched zero-day vulnerability in ...