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FBI warns of Russian hacks targeting US critical infrastructure

The Russian group Static Tundra exploits a decade-old Cisco flaw to stealthily collect network device data from thousands of US critical infrastructure systems, aiding long-term espionage.

  • The FBI and Cisco Talos warn that Russian hackers linked to the FSB's Center 16 unit are targeting critical infrastructure organizations across multiple sectors and regions.
  • The hackers exploit vulnerabilities like CVE-2018-0171 to gain unauthorized access and modify configurations on networking devices.
  • The group, known as Berserk Bear or Static Tundra, has maintained access to victim systems for years and its activity against Ukrainian targets has increased since the 2022 invasion.
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Malware Analysis, News and Indicators broke the news in on Wednesday, August 20, 2025.
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