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A spyware investigator exposed Russian government hackers trying to hijack Signal accounts

May 14, 2026 at 14:07 · TechCrunch

A group of likely Russian government hackers tried to hack a security researcher who investigates spyware attacks. He...

US defense contractor who sold hacking tools to Russian broker ordered to pay $10M to former employers

May 8, 2026 at 16:43 · TechCrunch

Former cybersecurity executive Peter Williams stole several surveillance and hacking tools and sold them for $1.3 mil...

DOJ says ransomware gang tapped into Russian government databases

May 6, 2026 at 18:20 · TechCrunch

U.S. prosecutors said a ransomware gang fueled Russian government corruption, and allowed the gang's leaders to avoid...

May 14, 2026 at 14:07

A spyware investigator exposed Russian government hackers trying to hijack Signal accounts

A group of likely Russian government hackers tried to hack a security researcher who investigates spyware attacks. He was then able to turn the tables on the...

May 8, 2026 at 16:43

US defense contractor who sold hacking tools to Russian broker ordered to pay $10M to former employers

Former cybersecurity executive Peter Williams stole several surveillance and hacking tools and sold them fo...

May 6, 2026 at 18:20

DOJ says ransomware gang tapped into Russian government databases

U.S. prosecutors said a ransomware gang fueled Russian government corruption, and allowed the gang's leader...

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May 14, 2026 at 14:07 TechCrunch

A spyware investigator exposed Russian government hackers trying to hijack Signal accounts

A group of likely Russian government hackers tried to hack a security researcher who investigates spyware attacks. He was then able to tu...
May 8, 2026 at 16:43 TechCrunch

US defense contractor who sold hacking tools to Russian broker ordered to pay $10M to former employers

Former cybersecurity executive Peter Williams stole several surveillance and hacking tools and sold them for $1.3 million to a Russian br...
May 6, 2026 at 18:20 TechCrunch

DOJ says ransomware gang tapped into Russian government databases

U.S. prosecutors said a ransomware gang fueled Russian government corruption, and allowed the gang's leaders to avoid paying taxes and do...
Apr 27, 2026 at 23:09 Hacker News

Ukraine's drone commander has Russian oil, troops and morale in his sights

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Apr 15, 2026 at 14:21 TechCrunch

Sweden blames Russian hackers for attempting ‘destructive’ cyberattack on thermal plant

Sweden's minister for civil defense said Russian hackers are "now attempting destructive cyber attacks against organizations in Europe."
Apr 7, 2026 at 17:01 TechCrunch

Russian government hackers broke into thousands of home routers to steal passwords

Fancy Bear, also known as APT28, has taken over thousands of residential home routers to steal passwords and authentication tokens in a w...

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A spyware investigator exposed Russian government hackers trying to hijack Signal accounts

A group of likely Russian government hackers tried to hack a security researcher who investigates spyware attacks. He was then able to turn the tables on the hackers and reveal ...

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US defense contractor who sold hacking tools to Russian broker ordered to pay $10M to former employers

Former cybersecurity executive Peter Williams stole several surveillance and hacking tools and sold them for $1.3 million to a Russian broker that works with Putin’s government.

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TechCrunch May 6, 2026 at 18:20 Startups
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DOJ says ransomware gang tapped into Russian government databases

U.S. prosecutors said a ransomware gang fueled Russian government corruption, and allowed the gang's leaders to avoid paying taxes and dodge the country's military draft.

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TechCrunch Apr 15, 2026 at 14:21 Startups
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Sweden blames Russian hackers for attempting ‘destructive’ cyberattack on thermal plant

Sweden's minister for civil defense said Russian hackers are "now attempting destructive cyber attacks against organizations in Europe."

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Attacks Against Attempting Destructive Destructive Cyber
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TechCrunch Apr 7, 2026 at 17:01 Startups
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Russian government hackers broke into thousands of home routers to steal passwords

Fancy Bear, also known as APT28, has taken over thousands of residential home routers to steal passwords and authentication tokens in a wide-ranging espionage operation.

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APT28 Authentication Tokens Fancy Bear Passwords
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TechCrunch Mar 25, 2026 at 16:36 Startups
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Russia arrests alleged owner of cybercrime forum LeakBase, report says

Russian state-owned media reported that police in Russia arrested the administrator of LeakBase, a large hacking forum.

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TechCrunch Mar 23, 2026 at 19:08 Startups
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Russian authorities block paywall removal site Archive.today

A notice on the popular paywall-bypass website Archive.today said that access is blocked "by decision of [Russian] public authorities."

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