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Dutch spy agencies: Russia hacked cameras to spy on military routes

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Russian hackers compromised internet-connected cameras, including a small number along military routes in the Netherlands, Dutch intelligence agencies

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Off The Press

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· Jul 12, 2026

Dutch Spies Claim Russia Hacked Doorbell Cameras Along NATO Routes

Russian state hackers have been siphoning video from internet-connected civilian cameras, including home doorbell systems, to map NATO military transport routes and identify weapons flowing to Ukraine, Dutch intelligence services disclosed Friday in a joint public warning to allies. The General Intelligence and Security Service, known as the AIVD, and the Military Intelligence and Security []...Click to read more

Kyiv Post

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· Jul 11, 2026

Russian Hackers Hijacked Intercom Cameras to Spy on Ukraine Aid Routes

The General Intelligence and Security Service (AIVD) and Military Intelligence and Security Service (MIVD) of the Netherlands reported that Russian hackers compromised internet-connected cameras to monitor the transportation of Western military aid to Ukraine. Exploiting weak passwords and outdated software, the operation targeted IP cameras and home intercoms situated along key logistical routes in NATO countries and Ukraine.

Ukrainska Pravda

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· Jul 10, 2026

Russian hackers breached cameras on NATO logistics routes to track weapons shipments

Dutch intelligence says Russian state-backed hackers compromised internet-connected cameras along military logistics routes in Europe to track weapons shipments bound for Ukraine.

BRICS News

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· Jul 10, 2026

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JUST IN: Dutch intelligence says Russia hacked cameras near NATO military routes to track weapons deliveries.@BRICSNews

Reuters

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· Jul 2, 2026

NYPD detains Russian couple who climbed Empire State Building

NYPD bodycam footage released showed officers detaining Russian daredevil couple Angela Nikolau and Vanya Beerkus after the pair climbed the antenna spire of New York City’s Empire State Building. #News #Reuters #Newsfeed #unitedstates #russiancouple #nypd #empirestatebuilding Read the story here: https://reut.rs/447daSw 👉 Subscribe: https://reut.rs/4b8fRGn Keep up with the latest news from around the world: https://www.reuters.com/ Follow Reuters on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Reuters Follow Reuters on X: https://twitter.com/Reuters Follow Reuters on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/reuters/?hl=en

The Hacker News

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· Jun 27, 2026

Ukraine Says Russian Intelligence Used Fake Support Texts to Steal Messaging Credentials

The Security Service of Ukraine (SSU) said it, together with the U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), uncovered a long-running campaign orchestrated by Russian intelligence services to break into the messaging accounts of government officials, military personnel, politicians, and activists in Ukraine, Europe, and the U.S. The systematic cyber attacks aimed at stealing sensitive

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Related coverage for "Dutch spy agencies: Russia hacked cameras to spy on military routes": Off The Press — Dutch Spies Claim Russia Hacked Doorbell Cameras Along NATO Routes. Kyiv Post — Russian Hackers Hijacked Intercom Cameras to Spy on Ukraine Aid Routes. Ukrainska Pravda — Russian hackers breached cameras on NATO logistics routes to track weapons shipments. BRICS News — JUST IN: 🇷🇺🇳🇱 Dutch intelligence says Russia hacked cameras near NATO military routes to track [...]. Reuters — NYPD detains Russian couple who climbed Empire State Building. The Hacker News — Ukraine Says Russian Intelligence Used Fake Support Texts to Steal Messaging Credentials