West ill-prepared to deal with evolving cyber threats, report concludes
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The integration of cyber-attacks with information manipulation has become more prominent following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. Most recently, it has been engaging in cyber-attacks against Ukrainian government websites, targeting Ukrainian military and public figures on Meta's platforms, and credential phishing on Google.
The report’s analysis also covers incidents in Germany, Poland and Lithuania, which have already been publicised and linked to Ghostwriter by cyberfirm Mandiant. There is widespread consensus among Western officials that the campaign is supported by either Russia, Belarus, or both.
The findings, from the Cardiff’s Security, Crime and Intelligence Innovation Institute, provide the most comprehensive picture to date of the activities of the so-called Ghostwriter campaign.
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