A beforehand unknown RussiaThe N -Hacking Group was within the NATO and a number of other European international locations final yr final yr final yr, stated Dutch intelligence companies on Tuesday.
The group, which the safety authorities referred to with the nickname laundry Bear, was more than likely supported by the RussiaN State, stated the Dutch basic secret service authority and navy authority in a joint letter to the parliament.
“The cyber assaults towards Dutch establishments are half of a bigger worldwide cyber menace of the Hacker Group,” they stated in a press release wherein the outcomes of their investigation within the incidents have been described.
The group operated beneath the radar till it was found that in September 2024 she carried out hacking operation, wherein she efficiently acquired entry to the confidential particulars of the Dutch cops.
Wäschebär additionally carried out cyber espionage towards firms that produce high-end applied sciences that Russia If on account of western sanctions over the Ukraine secretion, it has problem entry to entry, it added.
“The investigation additionally exhibits that Waundry Bear has been answerable for cyber operations towards Western governments and different establishments since no less than 2024,” the reason stated.
The group had tried to acquire data in reference to the procurement and manufacture of navy gadgets via western governments and western arms deliveries to Ukraine.
