Russia's cyber-attack threat to scientists working on corona vaccine: report
New delhi date. 17 July 2020, Friday
Scientists and doctors around the world are working on a corona vaccine, but in the meantime they are also facing a cyber attack. A report a few days ago claimed that China could launch a cyber attack on American doctors, scientists and health institutions working on the corona vaccine.
Now a new report claims that Russian hackers are attacking researchers from the United States, Britain and Canada working on the corona vaccine. A group of Russian hackers is attacking researchers working on the corona vaccine, Canadian security officials say. The name of this group is APT29. The group is also known as the Dukes and Cozy Bear.
The UK National Cyber Security Center has also issued an advisory on the hacking. This advisory provides information about this hacking group in Russia. The APT29 group is carrying out the attack under a campaign. These hackers are carrying out cyber attacks to steal information related to the Corona vaccine. Cozy Bear is linked to two hacking groups in Russia. The group's name came up during the 2016 US election.
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