Russia-backed hackers could use Twitter to steal data
From: The Hill
By Cory Bennett
Hackers supported by the Russian government are allegedly using Twitter to control malware that is stealing data from U.S. companies and potentially even the U.S. government.
Security firm FireEye on Wednesday released a report showing that one of the most active Russian hacking groups covers up and coordinates its digital assaults through a complex method involving fake Twitter accounts and encrypted data buried in seemingly innocuous photos.
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