Espionage campaign against Central Asian countries appears to originate in Kazakhstan
Researchers say a cyberespionage campaign against Central Asian countries, begun about two years ago, appears to originate in Kazakhstan. The report, dated 15 October 2026, was carried in The Record's feed as a machine translation.
According to the report, researchers say a cyberespionage campaign against Central Asian countries, begun about two years ago, appears to originate in Kazakhstan. The hackers are described as suspected of links to the country, and the targets named are governments of former Soviet states.
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