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Sead Fadilpašić

Russian criminal gang Star Blizzard found hitting WhatsApp accounts

A smartphone on a sofa showing the WhatsApp, Telegram and Signal apps.

  • Microsoft observed Star Blizzard engaging in spear-phishing attack
  • The group is going after WhatsApp accounts of diplomats and government workers engaged in the Ukraine-Russia war
  • The phishing attack uses QR codes
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