Two men enter a building that is part of the German Federal Ministry of Defence in Berlin on Wednesday. German media reports said both the Ministries for Defence and Foreign Affairs were breached by the Russian hacker group known as APT28 or “Fancy Bear”. Photo: EPA Two men enter a building that is part of the German Federal Ministry of Defence in Berlin on Wednesday. German media reports said both the Ministries for Defence and Foreign Affairs were breached by the Russian hacker group known as APT28 or “Fancy Bear”. Photo: EPA
Two men enter a building that is part of the German Federal Ministry of Defence in Berlin on Wednesday. German media reports said both the Ministries for Defence and Foreign Affairs were breached by the Russian hacker group known as APT28 or “Fancy Bear”. Photo: EPA
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Apparent attack by Russian ‘Fancy Bear’ hackers penetrated Germany’s foreign ministry

Topic |   Computer hackers
The Washington Post
The Washington Post

Updated: 10:12am, 1 Mar, 2018

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Two men enter a building that is part of the German Federal Ministry of Defence in Berlin on Wednesday. German media reports said both the Ministries for Defence and Foreign Affairs were breached by the Russian hacker group known as APT28 or “Fancy Bear”. Photo: EPA Two men enter a building that is part of the German Federal Ministry of Defence in Berlin on Wednesday. German media reports said both the Ministries for Defence and Foreign Affairs were breached by the Russian hacker group known as APT28 or “Fancy Bear”. Photo: EPA
Two men enter a building that is part of the German Federal Ministry of Defence in Berlin on Wednesday. German media reports said both the Ministries for Defence and Foreign Affairs were breached by the Russian hacker group known as APT28 or “Fancy Bear”. Photo: EPA
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