2,000 Leaked Documents Reveal How Russia Turns Engineering Students Into GRU Cyber Operators
Brief
2,000 leaked files expose Bauman University’s hidden Department No. 4, which trained GRU-linked hackers and propagandists linked to APT28 and Sandworm.
Leaked Documents Expose Bauman University’s Hidden Department That Trained Hackers, Propagandists, and Malware Developers for the GRU
More than 2,000 internal documents from Bauman Moscow State Technical University have been reviewed by an international media consortium, and the picture they describe is not a conventional cybersecurity program. The files span academic and administrative records through 2025.
“Recently leaked records show that Bauman Moscow State Technical University ’s Department No. 4 operated as a long-term training pipeline for Russian military intelligence and cyber operations.” reads the report published by DomainTools.