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Germany Accuses Russia of Signal Phishing Attack on Government

The German government has accused Russia of being "likely" responsible for a sophisticated phishing cyberattack conducted via the Signal messaging app, which targeted German politicians and government members. Berlin views the incident as part of a hybrid warfare campaign.

25 Apr, 17:23 — 25 Apr, 17:23
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ukrainska-pravda2h ago

Reuters: Berlin suspects Russian role in Signal phishing attack on politicians

The German government believes Russia may be behind phishing attacks targeting well-known politicians, diplomats, military personnel and journalists.

By Khrystyna Bondarieva

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First report: index-hr · 25 Apr, 12:24Full coverage: 9 · 6hWindow: 6h
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index-hr25 Apr, 12:24First to report

Ruski hakeri upali u Signal profile članova njemačke vlade

1h later
tagesschau25 Apr, 13:34

Wer steckt hinter der mutmaßlichen Spionage-Attacke über Signal?

faz25 Apr, 14:14

Deutschland-Liveblog: Bundesregierung sieht Russland hinter Hacker-Angriff

1h later
el-mundo25 Apr, 15:18

La guerra híbrida alcanza al Gobierno alemán a través del phishing en Signal

le-figaro25 Apr, 15:23

«Une ampleur extrêmement préoccupante» : Berlin accuse Moscou d’être «vraisemblablement» responsable de la cyberattaque contre Signal

1h later
berlingske25 Apr, 16:31

Rusland mistænkes for at stå bag cyberangreb mod Tysklands regering

ukrainska-pravda25 Apr, 17:23

Reuters: Berlin suspects Russian role in Signal phishing attack on politicians

orf25 Apr, 18:13

Berlin ortet Kreml hinter Signal-Hacks

naftemporiki25 Apr, 18:29Latest update

Γερμανία: Δείχνει την Ρωσία τις επιθέσεις κατά του Signal

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