InfoSec News Nuggets 12/21/2022
Russian hackers attempted to breach petroleum refining company in NATO country, researchers say A Russian-linked hacking group attempted to infiltrate a petroleum refining company in a NATO member state in late August, according to a report by Palo Alto’s Unit 42. The attempted intrusion, which appears to have been unsuccessful, occurred on Aug. 30 and was carried out through spear phishing emails using English-named files containing words like “military assistance,” according to the report, which provides…