From 6cb21d39a7fbcb602a0796f4511bed03abd55784 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Mathieu4141 Date: Mon, 9 Sep 2024 08:18:23 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] [threat-actors] Add Storm-1679 --- clusters/threat-actor.json | 11 +++++++++++ 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+) diff --git a/clusters/threat-actor.json b/clusters/threat-actor.json index 7308e94..574c4b2 100644 --- a/clusters/threat-actor.json +++ b/clusters/threat-actor.json @@ -16641,6 +16641,17 @@ }, "uuid": "6038ceaf-4c1b-470d-af36-c62948488786", "value": "UAT-5394" + }, + { + "description": "Storm-1679 is a Russian disinformation group believed to be a spinoff of the Internet Research Agency, actively engaged in influence operations targeting the International Olympic Committee and the 2024 Olympic Games. The group has employed AI-generated content, including deepfake videos and fabricated narratives about violence, to discredit the IOC and instill fear among potential attendees. Their campaigns have been identified across multiple languages and platforms, utilizing techniques such as impersonation of media outlets and the creation of disinformation websites. Microsoft attributes significant disinformation activities related to the Olympics to Storm-1679, highlighting their focus on spreading falsehoods and promoting anti-Olympics messaging.", + "meta": { + "country": "RU", + "refs": [ + "https://blogs.microsoft.com/on-the-issues/2024/06/02/russia-cyber-bots-disinformation-2024-paris-olympics/" + ] + }, + "uuid": "10582c97-90de-4f2b-8e4d-21513c3971fc", + "value": "Storm-1679" } ], "version": 313