Mandiant documented research into SYNful Knock attacks exploiting Cisco firmware images, leading to sanctions targeting Russian cyber operations in Europe.
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Updated Jul 14
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What happened
Mandiant documented research into SYNful Knock attacks exploiting Cisco firmware images, leading to sanctions targeting Russian cyber operations in Europe.
Who's involved
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The entities involved
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Cisco
American multinational technology company
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Mandiant
American cybersecurity firm
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Europe
terrestrial continent located in north-western Eurasia
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