🇺🇸 U.S. Department of Justice unsealed 2 indictments charging 4 defendants, all Russian nationals who worked for the Russian #government, with attempting, supporting and conducting computer intrusions that together, in two separate conspiracies, targeted the global energy sector between 2012 and 2018. In total, these hacking campaigns targeted thousands of computers, at hundreds of #companies and organizations, in approximately 135 countries.
The FSB hackers, Pavel Aleksandrovich Akulov (Павел Александрович Акулов), 36, Mikhail Mikhailovich Gavrilov (Михаил Михайлович Гаврилов), 42, and Marat Valeryevich Tyukov (Марат Валерьевич Тюков), 39, were members of a Center 16 operational unit known among cybersecurity researchers as « Dragonfly », « Berzerk Bear », « Energetic Bear », and « Crouching Yeti » #usa #justice #cyber #hardware #isc #threats #software #scada #energies #supply #technologies #informatique
