The Microsoft Threat Intelligence investigation identified the threat actor as Midnight Blizzard, the Russian state-sponsored actor also known as NOBELIUM. Research Threat intelligence Social engineering / phishing Published Aug 2, 2023 6 min read Midnight Blizzard conducts targeted social...
A January 19 report from the Microsoft Security Response Center (MSRC) tells of an attack by Russian state actor Midnight Blizzard against Microsoft corporate systems. The attack resulted in the exfiltration of some email and documents from email accounts owned by senior Microsoft...
The company also noted Microsoft itself was the victim of foreign-sponsored bad guys: "Midnight Blizzard, a Russian state-sponsored actor also known as NOBELIUM, hacked the tech giant's corporate email systems." Otherwise, just last week Fortinet published "Burning Zero Days: Suspected...
Since October 22, 2024, Microsoft Threat Intelligence has observed Russian threat actor Midnight Blizzard sending a series of highly targeted spear-phishing emails to individuals in government, academia, defense, non-governmental organizations, and other sectors. This activity is ongoing, and Microsoft ...
(NCSC) in 2022. Earlier, another Sandworm botnet called VPNFilter, consisting of thousands of routers, wasdisrupted by the FBIin 2018. Other APT actors likeAPT29(also known as Midnight Blizzard) use commercially available residential proxy networks, often sourcing residential nodes via questionable ...
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The other, of course, is to wear as many layers as you can — kind of like you’re going hiking in a blizzard — and try to keep exposed flesh to a bare (sorry!) minimum. Of course, this being winter, you can find that blizzard. Just about. There’s nothing between the bottom ...
Other APT actors like APT29 (also known as Midnight Blizzard) use commercially available residential proxy networks, often sourcing residential nodes via questionable methods. APT29 also regularly uses infrastructure shared with other cybercriminals to host its malware and exploits. Internet routers ...
Midnight Blizzard (NOBELIUM) This is the second in a four-part blog series on the NOBELIUM nation-state cyberattack. In December 2020, Microsoft began sharing details with the world about what became known as the most sophisticated nation-state cyberattack in history. Microsoft...
Midnight Blizzard: Guidance for responders on nation-state attack The Microsoft security team detected a nation-state attack on our corporate systems on January 12, 2024, and immediately activated our response process to investigate, disrupt malicious activity, mitigate the attack, and deny the threa...