Pro-Russian Cyber Activity: Hybrid Threats and the UK Response
An insights article assessing pro-Russian cyber activity with a situational briefing on hybrid threats to UK-aligned institutions. Includes a side-by-side comparison of key threat groups including KillNet, NoName057(16), and XakNet.
APT28 (Fancy Bear)
A threat profile of APT28 (Fancy Bear), a Russian military intelligence-backed threat actor known for cyber espionage, disinformation, and targeted attacks on NATO, the UK, and global political infrastructure.
XakNet Team
A threat profile of XakNet Team, a pro-Russian hacktivist group engaged in disinformation and cyber attacks against Ukrainian and NATO-aligned entities, with strong propaganda links and a focus on psychological impact.
Ghostwriter / UNC1151
A threat profile of Ghostwriter (UNC1151), a Belarus-aligned cyber influence operation and espionage actor targeting NATO states through credential theft, disinformation, and psychological operations.
