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Russia's statistics agency confirms cyberattack claimed by Belarusian and Ukrainian hackers

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Russia's statistics agency confirms cyberattack claimed by Belarusian and Ukrainian hackers

Russia's federal statistics agency, Rosstat, confirmed a cyberattack by an alliance of Belarusian and pro-Ukrainian hackers. The attackers claimed to have stolen large volumes of sensitive government data from the agency.

Why it matters: Practitioners tracking nation-state and geopolitical cyber operations should monitor this incident for indicators of compromise, data exfiltration patterns, and potential exposure of Russian government records that may affect organizational security posture.

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