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Russian military hackers pose as recruiters to target Ukrainian IT workers
August 10, 2026 · The Record · Severity: MEDIUM
Russian military hackers from the Sandworm unit are posing as recruiters to target Ukrainian IT workers in a campaign since May. Ukraine's CERT-UA identified the threat, linked to Russia's GRU military intelligence agency.
Key Takeaways
- Russian military hackers pose as recruiters to target Ukrainian IT workers.
- The campaign has been running since at least May, according to CERT-UA.
- Sandworm, a GRU-linked group, is responsible for these attacks.