Tag: china
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China-Aligned Threat Group Uses Windows Group Policy to Deploy Espionage Malware
A previously undocumented China-aligned threat cluster dubbed LongNosedGoblin has been attributed to a series of cyber attacks targeting governmental entities in Southeast Asia and Japan.The end goal of these attacks is cyber espionage, Slovak cybersecurity company ESET said in a report published today. The threat activity cluster has been assessed to be active since at…
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China-linked hackers exploit insecure setting in Cisco security products
The company urged customers to immediately reconfigure affected products. First seen on cybersecuritydive.com Jump to article: www.cybersecuritydive.com/news/cisco-china-cyberattacks-asyncos-configuration/808258/
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Chinese attackers exploiting zero-day to target Cisco email security products
Chinese hackers have been exploiting a vulnerability in a popular Cisco email management tool since late November, the company said in an advisory. First seen on therecord.media Jump to article: therecord.media/chinese-attackers-zero-day
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Senate Intel chair urges national cyber director to safeguard against open-source software threats
Tom Cotton, R-Okla., cited Chinese and Russian involvement in open-source tech and the risks to government and defense systems. First seen on cyberscoop.com Jump to article: cyberscoop.com/tom-cotton-open-source-software-foreign-influence-national-cyber-director/
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Senate Intel chair urges national cyber director to safeguard against open-source software threats
Tom Cotton, R-Okla., cited Chinese and Russian involvement in open-source tech and the risks to government and defense systems. First seen on cyberscoop.com Jump to article: cyberscoop.com/tom-cotton-open-source-software-foreign-influence-national-cyber-director/
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Cisco says China-linked hackers exploiting insecure setting in security products
The company urged customers to immediately reconfigure affected products. First seen on cybersecuritydive.com Jump to article: www.cybersecuritydive.com/news/cisco-china-cyberattacks-asyncos-configuration/808258/
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Backdoors eingeschleust: Chinesische Hacker kapern seit Wochen Cisco-Systeme
Angreifer aus China schleusen über eine Zero-Day-Lücke in Cisco AsyncOS Malware auf anfällige Appliances. Ein Patch ist noch nicht in Sicht. First seen on golem.de Jump to article: www.golem.de/news/ungepatchte-sicherheitsluecke-cisco-systeme-werden-seit-wochen-attackiert-2512-203379.html
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Group Policy abuse reveals China-aligned espionage group targeting governments
ESET Research has identified a previously undocumented China-aligned advanced persistent threat group that uses Windows Group Policy to deploy malware and move through victim … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2025/12/18/eset-china-aligned-apt-group-policy/
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Group Policy abuse reveals China-aligned espionage group targeting governments
ESET Research has identified a previously undocumented China-aligned advanced persistent threat group that uses Windows Group Policy to deploy malware and move through victim … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2025/12/18/eset-china-aligned-apt-group-policy/
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Group Policy abuse reveals China-aligned espionage group targeting governments
ESET Research has identified a previously undocumented China-aligned advanced persistent threat group that uses Windows Group Policy to deploy malware and move through victim … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2025/12/18/eset-china-aligned-apt-group-policy/
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Chinese Hackers Breach Cisco’s Email Security Systems
The Chinese threat group, tracked as UAT-9686, has deployed a collection of custom-built hacking tools to maintain persistent access to compromised systems. The post Chinese Hackers Breach Cisco’s Email Security Systems appeared first on TechRepublic. First seen on techrepublic.com Jump to article: www.techrepublic.com/article/news-cisco-email-security-breach/
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Chinese Hackers Breach Cisco’s Email Security Systems
The Chinese threat group, tracked as UAT-9686, has deployed a collection of custom-built hacking tools to maintain persistent access to compromised systems. The post Chinese Hackers Breach Cisco’s Email Security Systems appeared first on TechRepublic. First seen on techrepublic.com Jump to article: www.techrepublic.com/article/news-cisco-email-security-breach/
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Ungepatchte Sicherheitslücke: Chinesische Hacker kapern seit Wochen Cisco-Systeme
Angreifer aus China schleusen über eine Zero-Day-Lücke in Cisco AsyncOS Malware auf anfällige Appliances. Ein Patch ist noch nicht in Sicht. First seen on golem.de Jump to article: www.golem.de/news/ungepatchte-sicherheitsluecke-cisco-systeme-werden-seit-wochen-attackiert-2512-203379.html
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Chinese Ink Dragon Breaches European Government Networks, Affecting Asia and South America
Ink Dragon, a Chinese espionage group, has significantly expanded its operational reach from Southeast Asia and South America into European government networks, according to ongoing research by Check Point Research. The threat actor employs a methodical approach that combines strategic server compromises with sophisticated relay infrastructure to maintain persistent access and support global operations. The…
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Ungepatchte Sicherheitslücke: Cisco-Systeme werden seit Wochen attackiert
Angreifer aus China schleusen über eine Zero-Day-Lücke in Cisco AsyncOS Malware auf anfällige Appliances. Ein Patch ist noch nicht in Sicht. First seen on golem.de Jump to article: www.golem.de/news/ungepatchte-sicherheitsluecke-cisco-systeme-werden-seit-wochen-attackiert-2512-203379.html
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Microsoft 365 Outage Disrupts Teams, Outlook, and Copilot in Japan and China
Thousands of users across Japan and China experienced significant disruptions to Microsoft 365 services on Thursday morning due to a critical routing issue affecting the company’s infrastructure. The outage affected essential workplace tools, including Teams, Outlook, OneDrive, and Copilot, resulting in widespread operational challenges for enterprises in the Asia-Pacific region. Service Disruption Details The incident…
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Zoff im Datenraum
China baut bis 2028 über 100 Datenräume auf. Europa reagiert darauf mit eigenen Konzepten, die aber werden bislang zu wenig wahrgenommen. First seen on golem.de Jump to article: www.golem.de/news/cloud-zoff-im-datenraum-2512-203364.html
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Cisco Warns of Active Attacks Exploiting Unpatched 0-Day in AsyncOS Email Security Appliances
Cisco has alerted users of a maximum-severity zero-day flaw in Cisco AsyncOS software that has been actively exploited by a China-nexus advanced persistent threat (APT) actor codenamed UAT-9686 in attacks targeting Cisco Secure Email Gateway and Cisco Secure Email and Web Manager.The networking equipment major said it became aware of the intrusion campaign on December…
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‘Ink Dragon’ threat group targets IIS servers to build stealthy global network
Tags: access, attack, china, control, credentials, data, exploit, firewall, government, group, infrastructure, intelligence, microsoft, network, office, threat, vulnerability, wafmodus operandi to several other Chinese threat groups engaged in nation-state surveillance, such as UNC6384, whose campaigns targeted European diplomats.However, during a recent investigation at the office of a European government, Check Point said it had discovered that the group has now pivoted towards what it called “an unusually sophisticated playbook” with longer term goals.Key…
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Ink Dragon’s Global Mesh: How Chinese Spies Turn Compromised Government Servers into C2 Relay Nodes
The post Ink Dragon’s Global Mesh: How Chinese Spies Turn Compromised Government Servers into C2 Relay Nodes appeared first on Daily CyberSecurity. First seen on securityonline.info Jump to article: securityonline.info/ink-dragons-global-mesh-how-chinese-spies-turn-compromised-government-servers-into-c2-relay-nodes/
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Chinese Hackers Hijack European Networks for Espionage
Ink Dragon Compromised IIS Networks to Relay ShadowPad Malware. A Chinese hacking group is using compromised European government networks as relay nodes to route commands and support other hacking operations. Security firm Check Point attributed the campaign to a Chinese espionage group it tracks as Ink Dragon. First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to article: www.govinfosecurity.com/chinese-hackers-hijack-european-networks-for-espionage-a-30319
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Cisco email security appliances rooted and backdoored via still unpatched zero-day
A suspected Chinese-nexus threat group has been compromising Cisco email security devices and planting backdoors and log-purging tools on them since at least late November … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2025/12/17/cisco-secure-email-cve-2025-20393/
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Chinese Hackers Turn Compromised Servers Into ShadowPad Nodes
A sophisticated Chinese threat actor tracked as Ink Dragon has been weaponizing a custom ShadowPad IIS Listener module to convert compromised servers into distributed relay nodes, according to research by Check Point Research. The tactic represents a significant escalation in the group’s operational capabilities, enabling attackers to establish persistent, multi-layered command-and-control infrastructure that spans victim…
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Cisco says Chinese hackers are exploiting its customers with a new zero-day
Cisco said it discovered a Chinese hacking campaign targeting its customers by exploiting a zero-day in some of the company’s most popular products. First seen on techcrunch.com Jump to article: techcrunch.com/2025/12/17/cisco-says-chinese-hackers-are-exploiting-its-customers-with-a-new-zero-day/
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China-Linked Ink Dragon Hacks Governments Using ShadowPad and FINALDRAFT Malware
The threat actor known as Jewelbug has been increasingly focusing on government targets in Europe since July 2025, even as it continues to attack entities located in Southeast Asia and South America.Check Point Research is tracking the cluster under the name Ink Dragon. It’s also referenced by the broader cybersecurity community under the names CL-STA-0049,…
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Chinese Ink Dragon Group Hides in European Government Networks
China’s Ink Dragon is using European government networks to hide its espionage activity First seen on infosecurity-magazine.com Jump to article: www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/chinese-ink-dragon-hides-european/
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China’s Ink Dragon hides out in European government networks
Misconfigured servers are in, 0-days out First seen on theregister.com Jump to article: www.theregister.com/2025/12/16/chinas_ink_dragon_hides_out/
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China’s Ink Dragon hides out in European government networks
Misconfigured servers are in, 0-days out First seen on theregister.com Jump to article: www.theregister.com/2025/12/16/chinas_ink_dragon_hides_out/
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Google Finds Five China-Nexus Groups Exploiting React2Shell Flaw
Researchers with Google Threat Intelligence Group have detected five China-nexus threat groups exploiting the maximum-security React2Shell security flaw to drop a number of malicious payloads, from backdoors to downloaders to tunnelers. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2025/12/google-finds-five-china-nexus-groups-exploiting-react2shell-flaw/
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Google Finds Five China-Nexus Groups Exploiting React2Shell Flaw
Researchers with Google Threat Intelligence Group have detected five China-nexus threat groups exploiting the maximum-security React2Shell security flaw to drop a number of malicious payloads, from backdoors to downloaders to tunnelers. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2025/12/google-finds-five-china-nexus-groups-exploiting-react2shell-flaw/