Microsoft detects hacking targeting Europe democracy groups
Behind attacks a group allegedly close to Russian intelligence
20 February, 15:28authorities have tied the group to Russia's main intelligence agency, known as the GRU. Microsoft said the attacks occurred from September to December, and that it notified the organizations after discovering they were targeted. "The attacks against these organizations, which we're disclosing with their permission, targeted 104 accounts belonging to organization employees located in Belgium, France, Germany, Poland, Romania, and Serbia," Microsoft noted.
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