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Ellen Jennings-Trace

REVEALED: Hacktivists target russian organizations using winrar vulnerability | Rare Historical Photos

A laptop with digitally inserted hack warnings around it.

Analysis has revealed that hacking group ‘Head Mare’ exclusively targets companies in Russia and Belarus. The group is part of a trend of cyber organizations which have emerged in the context of the Russian war in Ukraine, and who seem to be focused on inflicting the most damage, rather than financial incentives.

Head Mare are reported to be using the most up to date initial access techniques when compared to other groups. The organization is said to have carried out attacks on nine victims across various industries, such as government agencies, energy, transportation, manufacturing, and entertainment.

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