A cyber-spying group with suspected links to Russian military intelligence was probably behind a campaign targeting hotel guests in eight mostly European countries last month, researchers at security firm FireEye said on Friday.
The espionage group, dubbed APT 28, sought to steal password credentials from Western government and business travellers using hotel wi-fi networks, in order then to infect their organisational networks back home, FireEye said in a report.
The wave of attacks during the first week of July targeted travellers who were staying in several hotel chains in at least seven countries in Europe and one in the Middle East, it …read more
Source: The News International
