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Espionage for repression: forensic analysis of a cross-border hack-for-hire campaign targeting civil society in MENA

Espionage for repression: hack-for-hire phishing campaign targets civil society in MENA

8 Apr 2026

A new investigation by Access Now’s Digital Security Helpline has exposed a hack-for-hire campaign targeting two prominent Egyptian journalists and government critics, Mostafa Al-A’sar and Ahmed Eltantawy, through a series of spear-phishing attacks.

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Espionage for repression: hack-for-hire phishing campaign targets civil society in MENA
8 Apr 2026
Espionage for repression: hack-for-hire phishing campaign targets civil society in MENA
Espionage for repression: forensic analysis of a cross-border hack-for-hire campaign targeting civil society in MENA

Espionage for repression: hack-for-hire phishing campaign targets civil society in MENA

8 Apr 2026

A new investigation by Access Now’s Digital Security Helpline has exposed a hack-for-hire campaign targeting two prominent Egyptian journalists and government critics.

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Espionage for repression: hack-for-hire phishing campaign targets civil society in MENA
8 Apr 2026
Espionage for repression: hack-for-hire phishing campaign targets civil society in MENA
Russian Phishing Attacks Socials

DOJ, Microsoft seize more than 100 domains used by the FSB

4 Oct 2024
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DOJ, Microsoft seize more than 100 domains used by the FSB
CyberScoop ↗
4 Oct 2024
DOJ, Microsoft seize more than 100 domains used by the FSB
Russian Phishing Attacks Socials

U.S. and Microsoft seize more than 100 websites alleged to have been part of Russian espionage campaign

4 Oct 2024
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U.S. and Microsoft seize more than 100 websites alleged to have been part of Russian espionage campaign
NBC ↗
4 Oct 2024
U.S. and Microsoft seize more than 100 websites alleged to have been part of Russian espionage campaign
Digital Safety Tips Activists MENA Region

دليل الأمن الرقمي للنشطاء في الشرق الأوسط وشمال أفريقيا

4 Sep 2024

قامت أكساس ناو بإعداد هذا الدليل للأمن الرقمي بهدف تقديم الدعم للأشخاص في منطقة الشرق الأوسط وشمال أفريقيا الذين يسعون لحماية أنفسهم من التهديدات الرقمية والبقاء آمنين على الإنترنت.

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دليل الأمن الرقمي للنشطاء في الشرق الأوسط وشمال أفريقيا
4 Sep 2024
دليل الأمن الرقمي للنشطاء في الشرق الأوسط وشمال أفريقيا
Russian Phishing Attacks Socials

Russian hacker attacks target former US ambassadors, reveal prior penetration

29 Aug 2024
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Russian hacker attacks target former US ambassadors, reveal prior penetration
Voice of America ↗
29 Aug 2024
Russian hacker attacks target former US ambassadors, reveal prior penetration
Russian Phishing Attacks Socials

Une nouvelle campagne d’hameçonnage attribuée au service de sécurité intérieure russe

19 Aug 2024
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Une nouvelle campagne d’hameçonnage attribuée au service de sécurité intérieure russe
Le Monde ↗
19 Aug 2024
Une nouvelle campagne d’hameçonnage attribuée au service de sécurité intérieure russe
Russian Phishing Attacks Socials

Russian hackers targeted former US ambassador in spy effort

19 Aug 2024
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Russian hackers targeted former US ambassador in spy effort
Bloomberg ↗
19 Aug 2024
Russian hackers targeted former US ambassador in spy effort
Russian Phishing Attacks Socials

Russia’s critics targeted with global hacking campaign, rights group says

14 Aug 2024
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Russia’s critics targeted with global hacking campaign, rights group says
Reuters ↗
14 Aug 2024
Russia’s critics targeted with global hacking campaign, rights group says
Russian Phishing Attacks Socials

Russian hacking campaign targets rights groups, media, former US ambassador

14 Aug 2024
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Russian hacking campaign targets rights groups, media, former US ambassador
CyberScoop ↗
14 Aug 2024
Russian hacking campaign targets rights groups, media, former US ambassador
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