Cybersecurity firm CyberX confirmed the attacks, saying Operation BugDrop has hit at least 70 victims across Ukraine. According to CyberX, the cyber espionage operation started no later than June 2016 up to present. The company said:
Targets and methods
Some examples of Operation BugDrop’s targets include: More specifically, the attack targeted victims in Ukraine’s separatist states of Donetsk and Luhansk. In addition to Dropbox, the attackers are also using the following advanced tactics: According to CyberX, Operation BugDrop heavily mimics Operation Groundbait which was discovered in May 2016 targeting pro-Russian individuals.
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