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Advisory: Russian FSB cyber actor Star Blizzard continues worldwide spear-phishing campaigns
Excerpt
Updated and new research, updated
vulnerabilities, security updates and revised
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Russian FSB cyber actor Star
Blizzard continues worldwide
spear-phishing campaigns
The Russia-based actor is targeting organisations and
individuals in the UK and other geographical areas of
interest
Overview
The Russia-based actor Star Blizzard (formerly known as SEABORGIUM, also known as Callisto Group/TA446/COLDRIVER/TAG-53/BlueCharlie) continues to successfully use spear-phishing attacks against targeted organisations and individuals in th…
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