Russian Hackers Exploit Outlook Flaw to Hijack Numerous Email Accounts

In a significant cybersecurity development, Russian state-sponsored hackers, identified as APT28 or Fancy Bear, have been exploiting a critical vulnerability in Microsoft Outlook to hijack email accounts on a large scale. This group, linked to Russia’s military intelligence agency GRU, has targeted government agencies, energy sectors, transportation systems, and other key organizations across the United […]

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