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Cyber Warfare: The New Frontline of Global Conflict
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Cyber Warfare: The New Frontline of Global Conflict

The Digital Claws of the GRU: Fancy Bear's Operations in Cyberspace

Key points about APT28 (Fancy Bear):

APT28 is a state-sponsored hacker group linked to Russian military intelligence (GRU, Military Unit 26165) that has been active for over 20 years⁠.⁠​

  • Their objectives include:

  • Intelligence gathering

  • Political influence operations

  • Weakening adversaries' critical infrastructure⁠⁠​

The group has become increasingly active in cyber warfare, especially since the Russian-Ukrainian war began⁠. According to a recent Maverits analysis covering 2022-2024, the group has evolved into a well-organized cyber warfare unit within the military structure.

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