Ukraine targeted by Russian APT with fraudulent Windows Update guides

BleepingComputer reports that several Ukrainian government organizations have been targeted by the Russian state-sponsored hacking operation APT28, also known as Fancy Bear, in new attacks involving the use of malicious emails purportedly containing Windows Update guidelines for defending against cyberattacks.

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