Russia Hacked Routers to Steal Microsoft Office Tokens
2026-04-10T07:23:35Z•8e15c5cd6036aaa6d26d3dc544698353728fced7033f320058a3cb41bc1f5c6d
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What happened
This feed aggregates multiple high-impact cyber incidents and trends: Russian state-linked actors exploited known flaws in older consumer/edge routers to mass-harvest Microsoft Office authentication tokens from users on >18,000 networks without deploying malware; German authorities identified and doxxed Daniil Shchukin (“UNKN”), alleged leader of REvil/GandCrab ransomware operations; a financially-motivated group unleashed ‘CanisterWorm,’ a worm-like wiper targeting systems configured for Iran (timezone/Farsi); U.S., Canadian and German authorities disrupted four massive IoT botnets (Aisuru, K
Why it matters
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Evidence and limitations
- Source ID
- krebs_on_security
- Record identifier
- 8e15c5cd6036aaa6d26d3dc544698353728fced7033f320058a3cb41bc1f5c6d
- Enrichment time
- 2026-04-10T07:23:35Z
- AI-assisted enrichment
- Yes
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