Russian hackers can steal government emails without victims clicking a link, cyber agencies warn
The Russia-linked Laundry Bear group has compromised more than 10 Western organizations through malicious emails that can trigger an exploit when they are viewed or previewed.
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Published: 23 July 2026
Source: NextGov/FCW
Category: News
Topics: Military & security
Retrieved: 25 July 2026
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