Sandworm Cybersecurity

Sandworm chronicles the hacker group of the same name diving into the hectic moments behind the russian outfit s attacks which have hit targets from the ukrainian power grid to international shipping conglomerates.
Sandworm cybersecurity. Cyber intelligence firm isight partners said on thursday it has determined that a russian hacking group known as sandworm caused last month s unprecedented power outage in ukraine. Isight hacker attackers the hacking group known and identified as sandworm is a hacking team based out of russia and is the first hacking group to have ever successfully carried out a categorically targeted cyber attack on critical infrastructure an electrical grid leaving many without power in western ukraine. He profiles the u s russian and ukrainian technologists and. After reading sandworm you will not doubt those superlatives.
The book shows that attacks like blackenergy notpetya and olympic destroyer do not happen in a vacuum. The nsa s cybersecurity directorate said a group of cyber actors known as sandworm team from the gru russia s military intelligence agency had identified and exploited a vulnerability in the. Sandworm hacking team exploited 0 day against nato and other government entities october 14 2014 by pierluigi paganini isight partners firm uncovered a russian hacking team dubbed sandworm that was running a cyber espionage campaign on nato and other government entities. May 28 2020 the national security agency nsa has released a cybersecurity advisory on russian advanced persistent threat apt group sandworm exploiting a vulnerability cve 2019 10149 in exim mail transfer agent mta software.