Interesting that in several cases, attackers on political-related sites do not attempt to shut down the site, instead they attempt to use the site to begin surveillance on people who visit those sites.
This fingerprint is a classic indicator of an intelligence operation. Their goal is more information collection. It's not just a bunch of nationalistic hackers out to make a political point.
We are in some weird kind of low-level cyber warfare in the world. The games the criminals used to play are now being played by all the larger national governments.
This fingerprint is a classic indicator of an intelligence operation. Their goal is more information collection. It's not just a bunch of nationalistic hackers out to make a political point.
We are in some weird kind of low-level cyber warfare in the world. The games the criminals used to play are now being played by all the larger national governments.