The
"alternate names"
as listed in the report,
were created
mostly by
American companies.
Why didn't the FBI
break this news,
along with the
devastating, phony, email,
news about Hillary's
emails?
A letter from FBI
Director James Comey (above) to Congress regarding emails that could be related
to Hillary Clinton's private server has raised questions as to whether the
timing and style of the announcement make it illegal. AP
The FBI,
Department
of Homeland Security
and
the Whitehouse
knew about the Russian political
involvement
into the Presidential Race
and
did nothing to stop it
until it was
too late
for Hillary Clinton.
The FBI released a
comprehensive list of the outlandish code names
for software programs used by
Russian hackers
December 29, 2016
The FBI and
Department of Homeland Security
released a joint report Thursday
on
Russian
"malicious cyber activity"
that included a thorough list of
code names
for the malware used by Russian hackers.
The joint analysis
report
which refers to the Russian activity headlined
by its efforts hack
into
US government
and
political organizations
as
"GRIZZLY STEPPE"
included a list of code names used for software the reported actors associated
with the Russian military and civilian intelligence service who engaged in
various phishing schemes aimed at foreign targets used in the process.
Some of those absurd
names included
"SEADADDY,"
"HAMMERTOSS,"
"Energetic
Bear,"
and
"Carberp."
Many of the names include
"duke"
or "bear,"
such as the more well-known
"Fancy Bear."
The "alternate
names"
as listed in the report,
were created
mostly by
American companies.
The two groups of Russian hackers
were labeled
APT28 and APT29.