Ukraine Crisis – Digital Security Resource Center


36 articles

True or false? How to spot – and stop – fake news

True or false? How to spot – and stop – fake news

True or false? How to spot – and stop – fake news

How can you tell fact from fiction and avoid falling for and spreading falsehoods about the war in Ukraine?

Tony Anscombe10 Mar 2022


Cyber-readiness in the face of an escalated gray zone conflict

Cyber-readiness in the face of an escalated gray zone conflict

Cyber-readiness in the face of an escalated gray zone conflict

Organizations worldwide should remain on high alert for cyberattacks as the risk of major cyber-spillover from the crisis in Ukraine continues to loom large

Andrew Lee07 Mar 2022


IsaacWiper and HermeticWizard: New wiper and worm targeting Ukraine

IsaacWiper and HermeticWizard: New wiper and worm targeting Ukraine

IsaacWiper and HermeticWizard: New wiper and worm targeting Ukraine

ESET researchers uncover a new wiper that attacks Ukrainian organizations and a worm component that spreads HermeticWiper in local networks

ESET Research01 Mar 2022


#ShieldsUp – Now is the time to double-check cybersecurity processes and operations

#ShieldsUp – Now is the time to double-check cybersecurity processes and operations

#ShieldsUp – Now is the time to double-check cybersecurity processes and operations

As the conflict in Ukraine heightens the risk of cyberattacks globally, what can organizations do to improve their resiliency?

Tony Anscombe28 Feb 2022


Beware of charity scams exploiting war in Ukraine

Beware of charity scams exploiting war in Ukraine

Beware of charity scams exploiting war in Ukraine

Looking to help people in Ukraine? Donate wisely – do your research first so you give without getting scammed

Editor27 Feb 2022


HermeticWiper: New data-wiping malware hits Ukraine

HermeticWiper: New data-wiping malware hits Ukraine

HermeticWiper: New data-wiping malware hits Ukraine

Hundreds of computers in Ukraine compromised just hours after a wave of DDoS attacks brings down a number of Ukrainian websites

Editor24 Feb 2022


GreyEnergy: Updated arsenal of one of the most dangerous threat actors

GreyEnergy: Updated arsenal of one of the most dangerous threat actors

GreyEnergy: Updated arsenal of one of the most dangerous threat actors

ESET research reveals a successor to the infamous BlackEnergy APT group targeting critical infrastructure, quite possibly in preparation for damaging attacks

Robert Lipovsky and Anton Cherepanov17 Oct 2018


New TeleBots backdoor: First evidence linking Industroyer to NotPetya

New TeleBots backdoor: First evidence linking Industroyer to NotPetya

New TeleBots backdoor: First evidence linking Industroyer to NotPetya

ESET’s analysis of a recent backdoor used by TeleBots – the group behind the massive NotPetya ransomware outbreak – uncovers strong code similarities to the Industroyer main backdoor, revealing a rumored connection that was not previously proven

Anton Cherepanov and Robert Lipovsky11 Oct 2018


Bad Rabbit: Not-Petya is back with improved ransomware

Bad Rabbit: Not-Petya is back with improved ransomware

Bad Rabbit: Not-Petya is back with improved ransomware

A new ransomware outbreak today has hit some major infrastructure in Ukraine including Kiev metro. Here are some details about this new variant of Petya.

Marc-Etienne M.Léveillé24 Oct 2017