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New AgingFly malware targets Ukrainian emergency services and local governments

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Published 2026-04-16 12:00 UTCUpdated 2026-04-16 23:24 UTC
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Attacks with novel AgingFly malware hit Ukraine
SC Media · News · scworld.com · 2026-04-16 23:24 UTC
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Overview

In a recent wave of cyber espionage, Ukrainian hospitals, emergency services, and local government entities have been targeted by a new malware strain named AgingFly. The Ukrainian Computer Emergency Response Team revealed that the threat actor UAC-0247 launched these attacks last month, aiming to infiltrate critical sectors. This campaign highlights ongoing cyber threats against Ukraine's vital infrastructure amid geopolitical tensions.

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AgingFly
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0.86
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2
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2
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2
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1
Duplicate ratio
0%
Why now
  • Attacks were disclosed recently by Ukraine's Computer Emergency Response Team.
  • The campaign occurred last month, showing active threat presence.
  • Timely awareness can aid in defense and incident response efforts.
Why it matters
  • Targets critical healthcare and local government infrastructure in Ukraine.
  • Highlights ongoing cyber espionage threats amid geopolitical tensions.
  • New malware strain AgingFly indicates evolving threat actor capabilities.
LLM analysis
Topic mix: lowPromo risk: lowSource quality: medium
Recurring claims
  • AgingFly malware has been used in espionage attacks against Ukrainian hospitals and local governments.
How sources frame it
  • The Record (Recorded Future News): neutral
  • SC Media: neutral
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Attacks with novel AgingFly malware hit Ukraine
SC Media · scworld.com · 2026-04-16 23:24 UTC
Ukrainian emergency services and hospitals hit by espionage campaign using new AgingFly malware
The Record (Recorded Future News) · therecord.media · 2026-04-16 12:00 UTC
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