Swallowtail, the Russian espionage group also tracked as APT28, Fancy Bear and Forest Blizzard, targeted organizations in two NATO member states, including a law enforcement agency, a naval shipbuilder and a manufacturer of military aircraft engines. The targets’ roles point to intelligence collection focused on national security and defense. The U.S. government identifies APT28 and […]

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Attackers compromised 333 Tor exit nodes in a coordinated campaign to intercept SSH connections, steal passwords, and deploy the Ebury Linux backdoor, according to a research account published on October 20, 2026. The compromised infrastructure accounted for approximately 10% of Tor’s roughly 3,000 exit relays. The researcher reported that attackers accessed the underlying servers in […]

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Scattered Spider, LAPSUS$, and ShinyHunters represent distinct intrusion clusters within The Com, not interchangeable names for one cybercriminal organization. The analysis separates these clusters from SP1D3R HUNTERS, also called Scattered LAPSUS$ Hunters (SLH), which it describes as a shared brand and coordination layer rather than a fourth operational group. That distinction has immediate consequences for […]

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