Ukraine-Germany Joint Operation Targets Black Basta Ransomware Group; Chinese APT UAT-8837 Hits North American Critical Infrastructure

The Security Affairs newsletter Round 559 reports on a joint Ukraine-Germany operation targeting the cybercriminal group Black Basta, known for its ransomware attacks. Additionally, a Russian individual linked to this group is being sought. Another incident involves the Chinese APT UAT-8837, which has targeted critical infrastructure in North America. No specific dates or additional technical details (such as exploited vulnerabilities or tools used) are mentioned. The impacts include risks to infrastructure security and ongoing cybercriminal activities.