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#7 The Record threat-intel August 03, 2026 at 12:00 UTC

Russian hackers hijack hotel Wi-Fi networks to spy on travelers, Microsoft says

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Microsoft attributed a campaign compromising hotel Wi-Fi networks worldwide to Midnight Blizzard (Russian state-sponsored APT), with attackers harvesting Microsoft account credentials and deploying espionage malware against travelers. The technique targets hospitality organizations' network infrastructure as a vector to reach high-value guests, consistent with Midnight Blizzard's historical TTPs. Security practitioners advising traveling employees should enforce VPN usage and MFA resistant to credential replay.

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