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Void Balaur Hackers-for-Hire Targeting Russian Businesses and Politics Entities

September 23, 2022

A hack-for-hire group that was first exposed in 2019 has expanded its focus to set its sights on entities with business or political ties to Russia.

Dubbed Void Balaur, the cyber mercenary collective has a history of launching cyberattacks against biotechnology and telecom companies since 2015. As many as 3,500 victims have been reported as of November 2021.

“Void Balaur […] primarily dabbles in cyber espionage and data theft, selling the stolen information to anyone willing to pay,” Trend Micro noted at the time.

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