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Brian Fung | @[email protected] @b_fung

Aspects of the campaign have been publicly disclosed before, but this is the first time officials are attributing it to Russia’s GRU. NSA, CISA, the FBI and GCHQ say a high-profile example of the campaign was disclosed by Microsoft last year, here: https://t.co/XKrftCNSm6 — PolitiTweet.org

Posted July 1, 2021

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The main feature of this campaign was an attempt to brute-force victim passwords — essentially, trying different passwords until the attackers gained access — and then use other known software vulnerabilities to steal emails, compromise other accounts and collect more data. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted July 1, 2021

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This campaign is distinct from other Russian operations in cyberspace, such as the SolarWinds campaign, which was carried out by Russia’s foreign intelligence service, the SVR, and relied on malicious code secretly embedded in trusted software, not attacks on user passwords. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted July 1, 2021