{"id":316,"date":"2019-08-01T06:31:12","date_gmt":"2019-08-01T06:31:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/news.nucleon.sh\/?p=316"},"modified":"2019-09-08T21:45:19","modified_gmt":"2019-09-08T21:45:19","slug":"1-8-19-cyber-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.nucleon.sh\/ko\/2019\/08\/01\/1-8-19-cyber-news\/","title":{"rendered":"1.8.19 \u2013 Cyber News"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Welcome to the CyberCure Bi-Weekly podcast transcript.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This article will give you a brief summary of the latest news related to cyber intelligence and proactive cyber security, all in only a few minutes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In this article we will focus on the latest cyber events for non-technical people; anyone can listen and understand.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-soundcloud wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-soundcloud wp-embed-aspect-1-1 wp-has-aspect-ratio wp-embed-aspect-4-3\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Cybercure News podcast - 1 - 8 - 19 by Cyber Intelligence Briefing\" width=\"660\" height=\"400\" scrolling=\"no\" frameborder=\"no\" src=\"https:\/\/w.soundcloud.com\/player\/?visual=true&#038;url=https%3A%2F%2Fapi.soundcloud.com%2Ftracks%2F658857794&#038;show_artwork=true&#038;maxheight=990&#038;maxwidth=660&#038;secret_token=s-IqPub\"><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For several years now the international relations between Russia and Australia are not on the good side.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Australia\u2019s ties with Russia soured after the downing of Malaysian Airlines flight MH17 back in 2014, the joint task force that investigated the crash, reached a conclusion that the airplane brought down by a Russian surface-to-air missile known as BUK , the missile launcher arrived to Ukraine at the same day from Russia and went back after the shooting.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Moscow has denied involvement.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We also have al ready covered the <a href=\"https:\/\/news.nucleon.sh\/2019\/02\/25\/25-2-19-cyber-news-australia\/\">massive cyber incident Australia government<\/a> that happened during Feb 2019 in previous podcasts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Most security experts pointed fingers towards China\/Iran as the (default) immediate suspect, but some also pointed Russia as a suspect that can perform such massive cyber attack and that had a motive.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">During the end of June 2019 , Russian internet giant Yandex reportedly hacked by Western intelligence agency.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Hackers working for the US or one of its closest allies broke into Russian search giant Yandex to plant malware to spy on user accounts, Reuters reported.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The specific malware that was used during the attack is known to be used by the Five Eyes intelligence-sharing alliance composed of US, Britain, Australia, Canada and New Zealand.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignleft is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lh6.googleusercontent.com\/GmM2zqSvlKOq-iyP1C_ouVXypbmzv4wbaHZtBUOBDLRsYLCVT9RutuNkcVU8C1eahcqnUkGxOSM-tjxNty5H_2DV95ojt0FdUZOC6IyopUH-kya458avf-ESp0ctzkgGj2VVTo3K\" alt=\"\" width=\"165\" height=\"124\"\/><figcaption>sending hello?<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The attack occurred between October and November of 2018 and that the hackers had access to Yandex&#8217;s research and development unit for several weeks.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Is this attack was retaliation or related to the MH17 incident ?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">One might wonder if this is the reason why recently there are more and more voices from political leaders in Australia discussing the need to develop and extend the country\u2019s&nbsp; offensive cyber capabilities.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">On July 13, hackers targeted a Moscow information technology company, \u201cSitek,\u201d or SyTech, and defaced the company\u2019s homepage with a \u201cYoba Face,\u201d a fixture of Russian internet slang that denotes trolling.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignleft is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lh4.googleusercontent.com\/rLyDo5_vjEcj9OoVi-TcA3OonExfz295QPY4T7VzWbdKgWIVqXeIlBYPBbD2IWFOtGw3dArzMOsrFkoo0l0SAOhGQjGWyvi4-oON6j2dotd4jOcDrlgKeE_tYOJkAJhTP9-qCxpe\" alt=\"\" width=\"124\" height=\"124\"\/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The hackers relayed data to journalists that detailed several secret Russian internet projects, including Federal Security Service attempts to de-anonymize Tor browsing,&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">scrape social media sites, and split the Russian internet off from the rest of the world.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">BBC Russia reports that SyTech\u2019s projects were contracted under the signals intelligence&nbsp;division of the FSB, the same group that was accused of emailing spyware to Ukrainian intelligence officials in 2015.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/GfpjxekGoLOdIVUbILp05PQVxO_FiWvSne04Cp-9gTjlEtRfZxvAXW4HXYKYP8RyM_CmMZFHnZVaoRR8UVGfvE1ZHLHnl1vHqtzVoKzYJMW-IDPGR84q7QL8hyXPjqt44NJD0Dxx\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The hackers left messages to the FSB online at <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/D1G1R3V\/status\/1151723475964497922\">twitter taunting them and exposing project names and project managers names<\/a>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">BBC Russia reports this is possibly \u201cthe largest data leak in the history of the work of Russian special services.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The hackers stole 7.5 Terabytes of data that they shared with the world.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignright is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lh5.googleusercontent.com\/giffLVvXeprgbn9yrSMI3MsjSiWcUFQRV-I8J9mRLsChxuNR7lE5R-GmoN0ldHew7UC0z3UmS71TXactK10qsXt9Tau63G5b-vHWgFBmdTiQz9FxuJHAWvyPKaLP-L1-XjPRCRp1\" alt=\"\" width=\"143\" height=\"112\"\/><figcaption>?<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The 0v1ru$ group which took credit for this hack is not previously known and havent released any more details since. Was it intentional hack &amp; leak of other government or intelligence agency?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The FSB declined to provide response to the press.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Stay safe and see you next time. 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