Tag: china
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Guilty plea entered by ex-Verizon employee for spying for China
Tags: chinaFirst seen on scmagazine.com Jump to article: www.scmagazine.com/brief/guilty-plea-entered-by-ex-verizon-employee-for-spying-for-china
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Breach Roundup: Ex-Verizon Worker Cops to Spying for China
Also: Turn in Volodymyr Kadariya, Get $2.5 Million from Uncle Sam. This week, an ex-Verizon employee pleaded guilty, SonicWall fixed critical flaws,So… First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to article: www.govinfosecurity.com/breach-roundup-ex-verizon-worker-cops-to-spying-for-china-a-26168
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CISA’s top China specialist departs for role at CIA
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Chinese Velvet Ant Uses Cisco Zero-Day to Deploy Custom Malware
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Cybercrime-Schäden bei deutscher Wirtschaft auf 267 Milliarden Euro gestiegen
Schäden durch Cybercrime summierten sich 2023 laut einer Bitkom-Studie 2023 auf 267 Milliarden Euro. Die meisten Angriffe kommen aus China und Russlan… First seen on heise.de Jump to article: www.heise.de/news/Cybercrime-Schaeden-bei-deutscher-Wirtschaft-auf-267-Milliarden-Euro-gestiegen-9850941.html
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China-Nexus Group Velvet Ant Exploits Cisco Zero-Day (CVE-2024-20399)
At the beginning of 2024, the Chinese group Velvet Ant exploited a patched zero-day vulnerability (CVE-2024-20399, CVSS 6.7) in Cisco switches to gain… First seen on securityonline.info Jump to article: securityonline.info/china-nexus-group-velvet-ant-exploits-cisco-zero-day-cve-2024-20399/
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Chinese Wi-Fi Router Vendor Draws US Congressional Ire
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China-linked APT Volt Typhoon exploited a zero-day in Versa Director
China-linked APT group Volt Typhoon exploited a zero-day flaw in Versa Director to upload a custom webshell in target networks. China-linked APT Volt … First seen on securityaffairs.com Jump to article: securityaffairs.com/167658/apt/volt-typhoon-versa-director-zero-day.html
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Former Verizon employee pleads guilty to conspiring to aid Chinese spy agency
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China starts testing national cyber-ID before consultation on the idea closes
First seen on theregister.com Jump to article: www.theregister.com/2024/08/05/china_cyber_id_pilot/
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China Cyberwar Coming? Versa’s Vice: Volt Typhoon’s Target
Tags: chinaFirst seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2024/08/china-cyberwar-coming-versas-vice-volt-typhoons-target/
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Chinese Nation-State Attackers Tied to Versa Zero-Day Hit
Targeted Versa Software Used by Service Providers to Manage Wide Area Networks. Chinese nation-state attackers are actively exploiting a zero-day vuln… First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to article: www.govinfosecurity.com/chinese-nation-state-attackers-tied-to-versa-zero-day-hit-a-26152
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Chinese Volt Typhoon hackers exploited Versa zero-day to breach ISPs, MSPs
The Chinese state-backed hacking group Volt Typhoon is behind attacks that exploited a zero-day flaw in Versa Director to upload a custom webshell to … First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/chinese-volt-typhoon-hackers-exploited-versa-zero-day-to-breach-isps-msps/
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China’s Volt Typhoon Exploits 0-day in Versa’s SD-WAN Director Servers
So far, the threat actor has compromised at least five organizations using CVE-2024-39717; CISA has added bug to its Known Exploited Vulnerability dat… First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/cyberattacks-data-breaches/china-s-volt-typhoon-actively-exploiting-now-patched-0-day-in-versa-director-servers
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China’s Volt Typhoon Hackers Caught Exploiting Zero-Day in Servers Used by ISPs, MSPs
Malware hunters catch Chinese APT Volt Typhoon exploiting a zero-day in Versa Director servers used by ISPs and MSPs. The post China’s Volt Typhoon Ha… First seen on securityweek.com Jump to article: www.securityweek.com/chinese-apt-volt-typhoon-caught-exploiting-versa-networks-sd-wan-zero-day/
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China’s Volt Typhoon reportedly targets US internet providers using Versa zero-day
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Chinese government hackers targeted U.S. internet providers with zero-day exploit, researchers say
Tags: china, exploit, government, group, hacker, Internet, service, software, vulnerability, zero-dayA group of hackers linked to the Chinese government used a previously unknown vulnerability in software to target U.S. internet service providers, sec… First seen on techcrunch.com Jump to article: techcrunch.com/2024/08/27/chinese-government-hackers-targeted-u-s-internet-providers-with-zero-day-exploit-researchers-say/
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Germany names China as source of attack on government geospatial agency
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Multi-Stage ValleyRAT Targets Chinese Users with Advanced Tactics
Chinese-speaking users are the target of an ongoing campaign that distributes malware known as ValleyRAT.ValleyRAT is a multi-stage malware that utili… First seen on thehackernews.com Jump to article: thehackernews.com/2024/08/multi-stage-valleyrat-targets-chinese.html
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Suspect in $14 billion cryptocurrency pyramid scheme extradited to China
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China-Linked ‘Velvet Ant’ Hackers Exploited Zero-Day to Deploy Malware on Cisco Nexus Switches
Hackers gained access to the switch using valid administrator credentials, and then ‘jailbroke’ from the application level into the OS level. The post… First seen on securityweek.com Jump to article: www.securityweek.com/china-linked-velvet-ant-hackers-exploited-zero-day-to-deploy-malware-on-cisco-nexus-switches/
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Linux Deepin 23: A polished distro from China that Western desktops could learn from
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China-linked APT Velvet Ant exploited zero-day to compromise Cisco switches
China-linked APT group Velvet Ant exploited a recently disclosed zero-day in Cisco switches to take over the network appliance. Researchers at cyberse… First seen on securityaffairs.com Jump to article: securityaffairs.com/167423/apt/china-velvet-ant-zero-day-cisco-switches.html
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House lawmakers push Commerce Department to probe Chinese Wi-Fi router company
The top representatives from the chamber’s U.S.-China competition committee want an investigation into TP-Link Technologies and an assessment of its n… First seen on cyberscoop.com Jump to article: cyberscoop.com/commerce-department-investigation-chinese-wifi-router-company/
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‘EastWind’ Cyber-Spy Campaign Combines Various Chinese APT Tools
The likely China-linked campaign is deploying CloudSorcerer and other proprietary binaries belonging to known state-sponsored groups, showing how adva… First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/cyberattacks-data-breaches/eastwind-cyber-spy-campaign-chinese-apt-tools
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TP-Link finds itself in congressional crosshairs over ties to China
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China-Backed Earth Baku Expands Cyber Attacks to Europe, Middle East, and Africa
The China-backed threat actor known as Earth Baku has diversified its targeting footprint beyond the Indo-Pacific region to include Europe, the Middle… First seen on thehackernews.com Jump to article: thehackernews.com/2024/08/china-backed-earth-baku-expands-cyber.html
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GhostWrite: New T-Head CPU Bugs Expose Devices to Unrestricted Attacks
A team of researchers from the CISPA Helmholtz Center for Information Security in Germany has disclosed an architectural bug impacting Chinese chip co… First seen on thehackernews.com Jump to article: thehackernews.com/2024/08/ghostwrite-new-t-head-cpu-bugs-expose.html
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Backdoor in RFID Cards for Offices, Hotels Can Lead to Instant Cloning
A backdoor found in millions of Chinese-made RFID cards that are used by hotels and other businesses around the world can let bad actors instantly clo… First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2024/08/backdoor-in-rfid-cards-for-offices-hotels-can-lead-to-instant-cloning/
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New ValleyRAT Malware Targets Chinese Windows Users in Multi-Stage Attack
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