Microsoft has revealed the operational details of the Russian hacker group Void Blizzard, known as Laundry Bear by the US and Dutch officials. With support from intelligence agencies in the US and the Netherlands, Microsoft has documented a year-long campaign of attacks on critical infrastructure in various European countries, particularly targeting NATO nations and Ukraine. The group has adopted more direct attack methods, including phishing to steal credentials, and aims to gather intelligence to support Russian strategic objectives, impacting sectors like healthcare and telecommunications.
Microsoft's analysis indicates that the Russian hacker group Void Blizzard predominantly targets critical infrastructure for espionage, aiming to disrupt services aligned with Russian interests.
Collaborative efforts between Microsoft, Dutch intelligence, and the FBI have unveiled the tactics of Void Blizzard, revealing their shift towards direct attacks like phishing.
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