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Ukraine Universities Hacked by Brazilian via Finland as Russian Invasion Started (wordfence.com)
8 points by mmaunder on March 2, 2022 | hide | past | favorite | 1 comment


I was confused by the phrasing of the title:

"We have identified the threat actor behind the attack, who is part of a group called the Monday group, which the members refer to as “theMx0nday”. The group has stated publicly that they support Russia in this conflict.

The threat actor is based in Brazil. The majority of attacks transited an internet service provider in Finland called Njalla who claim they are “Considered the worlds most notorious ‘Privacy as a Service’ provider for domains, VPSs and VPNs”. Njalla is run by Peter Sunde, who is the co-founder of Pirate Bay, has a criminal record, and has served prison time."




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