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It’s not every day you hear about sophisticated cyberattacks that directly impact international relations, but a recent discovery by Microsoft has put a spotlight on this very issue. Microsoft’s Threat Intelligence team recently identified a Russian state-sponsored hacking group, known as Midnight Blizzard (also tracked as Nobelium or APT29), attempting to breach the systems of … Read more
It seems every week there’s a new headline about cyber threats, and this latest one from Microsoft certainly caught my attention. They recently detailed an operation by a Russian government-backed hacking group, tracked as “Midnight Blizzard” (also known as Nobelium or APT29), which has been targeting foreign embassies around the globe. What’s particularly concerning about … Read more
When we think of spies, our minds often jump to thrilling chase scenes, gadgets, and double-crossing agents straight out of a Cold War novel. But the truth, as it often is with history, is far more fascinating and, in many ways, surprisingly modern. My travels through European archives often lead me down unexpected rabbit holes. … Read more