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Amazon says it stopped Russian hackers targeting Microsoft logins as Cozy Bear strikes again

A Russian Flag over a keyboard with a golden bear.
  • Amazon security experts spotted a watering hole attack tricking users into sharing Microsoft login credentials
  • The attack was stopped with the combined efforts of Amazon, Cloudflare, and Microsoft
  • Amazon is warning about Cozy Bear's increasing sophistication

Amazon's security experts say they disrupted a new “watering hole” campaign conducted by the Russian state-sponsored threat actor group known as APT29 (Midnight Blizzard, or Cozy Bear).

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