Tag: china
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China-linked group exploited legacy F5 BigIP appliances for 3 years
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China-Backed Hackers Exploit Fortinet Flaw, Infecting 20,000 Systems Globally
State-sponsored threat actors backed by China gained access to 20,000 Fortinet FortiGate systems worldwide by exploiting a known critical security fla… First seen on thehackernews.com Jump to article: thehackernews.com/2024/06/china-backed-hackers-exploit-fortinet.html
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Microsoft Admits Security Failings Allowed China to Access US Government Emails
First seen on infosecurity-magazine.com Jump to article: www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/microsoft-failings-china/
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Chinese Actor SecShow Conducts Massive DNS Probing on Global Scale
Cybersecurity researchers have shed more light on a Chinese actor codenamed SecShow that has been observed conducting Domain Name System (DNS) on a gl… First seen on thehackernews.com Jump to article: thehackernews.com/2024/06/chinese-actor-secshow-conducts-massive.html
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Highly Evasive SquidLoader Malware Targets China
A threat actor targeting Chinese-speaking victims has been using the SquidLoader malware loader in recent attacks. The post actor targeting Chinese-sp… First seen on securityweek.com Jump to article: www.securityweek.com/highly-evasive-squidloader-malware-targets-china/
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Decade-Long Cyber Assault on Asian Telecoms Traced to Chinese State Hackers
A years-long espionage campaign has targeted telecoms companies in Asia with tools associated with Chinese groups. The post long espionage campaign ha… First seen on securityweek.com Jump to article: www.securityweek.com/long-running-chinese-espionage-campaign-targets-telecom-firms-in-asian-country/
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Chinese national cuffed on charges of running ‘likely the world’s largest botnet ever’
First seen on theregister.com Jump to article: www.theregister.com/2024/05/29/911s5_botnet_arrest/
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Breach Roundup: Phishing Platform ONNX Targets Microsoft 365
Also: Chinese Cyberespionage, Defiant Cleveland, and a Spanish Ransomware Attack. This week, ONNX targeted Microsoft 365, Symantec spotted Chinese esp… First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to article: www.govinfosecurity.com/breach-roundup-phishing-platform-onnx-targets-microsoft-365-a-25579
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Chinese Velvet Ant Hackers Target F5 Devices in Years-Long Espionage
cover how China-linked Velvet Ant APT exploited F5 BIG-IP devices for years undetected. Sygnia’s detailed analysis exposes tactics used to maintain pe… First seen on hackread.com Jump to article: hackread.com/chinese-velvet-ant-hackers-target-f5-devices/
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Chinese Hackers Used Open-Source Rootkits for Espionage
UNC3886 Targeted Edge Devices for Persistence, Mandiant Says. A suspected Chinese hacking group used open-source rootkits to ensure persistence on com… First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to article: www.govinfosecurity.com/chinese-hackers-used-open-source-rootkits-for-espionage-a-25571
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Long-Running Chinese Espionage Campaign Targets Telecom Firms in Asian Country
A years-long espionage campaign has targeted telecoms companies in Asia with tools associated with Chinese groups. The post long espionage campaign ha… First seen on securityweek.com Jump to article: www.securityweek.com/long-running-chinese-espionage-campaign-targets-telecom-firms-in-asian-country/
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China-Linked ValleyRAT Malware Resurfaces with Advanced Data Theft Tactics
Cybersecurity researchers have uncovered an updated version of malware called ValleyRAT that’s being distributed as part of a new campaign.In the late… First seen on thehackernews.com Jump to article: thehackernews.com/2024/06/china-linked-valleyrat-malware.html
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China poses genuine and increasing cyber security risk to UK, says GCHQ director
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Chinese EV makers, and their connected vehicles, targeted by new House bill
Tags: chinaChinese EV manufacturers face a new challenge in their pursuit of U.S. customers: a new House bill that would limit or ban the introduction of their c… First seen on techcrunch.com Jump to article: techcrunch.com/2024/05/29/chinese-evs-and-their-connected-tech-are-the-next-target-of-us-lawmakers/
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Kaspersky Finds 24 Flaws in Chinese Biometric Hardware Provider
First seen on infosecurity-magazine.com Jump to article: www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/kaspersky-flaws-chinese-biometric/
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China-linked Velvet Ant uses F5 BIG-IP malware in cyber espionage campaign
Chinese cyberespionage group Velvet Ant was spotted using custom malware to target F5 BIG-IP appliances to breach target networks. In late 2023, Sygni… First seen on securityaffairs.com Jump to article: securityaffairs.com/164598/apt/velvet-ant-malware-target-f5-big-ip.html
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Researchers Uncover Chinese Hacking Cyberespionage Campaign
Chinese Threat Actor ‘Velvet Ant’ Evaded Detection for Years in Victim Network. A Chinese threat actor used state-sponsored techniques to carry out a … First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to article: www.govinfosecurity.com/researchers-uncover-chinese-hacking-cyberespionage-campaign-a-25558
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Hackers use F5 BIG-IP malware to stealthily steal data for years
A group of suspected Chinese cyberespionage actors named ‘Velvet Ant’ are deploying custom malware on F5 BIG-IP appliances to gain a persistent connec… First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/hackers-use-f5-big-ip-malware-to-stealthily-steal-data-for-years/
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Chinese Cyber Espionage Group Exploits Fortinet, Ivanti and VMware Zero-Days
The China-nexus cyber espionage actor linked to the zero-day exploitation of security flaws in Fortinet, Ivanti, and VMware devices has been observed … First seen on thehackernews.com Jump to article: thehackernews.com/2024/06/chinese-cyber-espionage-group-exploits.html
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Google Takes Down Influence Campaigns Tied to China, Indonesia, and Russia
Google has revealed that it took down 1,320 YouTube channels and 1,177 Blogger blogs as part of a coordinated influence operation connected to the Peo… First seen on thehackernews.com Jump to article: thehackernews.com/2024/06/google-takes-down-influence-campaigns.html
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Chinese Hackers Leveraged Legacy F5 BIG-IP Appliance for Persistence
China-linked threat actor Velvet Ant leveraged a legacy F5 BIG-IP appliance for three-year access to a victim’s network. The post nked threat actor Ve… First seen on securityweek.com Jump to article: www.securityweek.com/chinese-hackers-leveraged-legacy-f5-big-ip-appliance-for-persistence/
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Void Arachne Uses Deepfakes and AI to Deliver Malicious VPNs to Chinese Users
Chinese-speaking users are the target of a never-before-seen threat activity cluster codenamed Void Arachne that employs malicious Windows Installer (… First seen on thehackernews.com Jump to article: thehackernews.com/2024/06/void-arachne-uses-deepfakes-and-ai-to.html
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China State Hackers Infected 20,000 Fortinet VPNs
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Chinese ‘Smishing Triad’ Group Targets Pakistanis with SMS Phishing
tect yourself from Smishing attacks in Pakistan! Smishing Triad, a notorious cybercriminal group, is targeting Pakistani bank customers with fake Paki… First seen on hackread.com Jump to article: hackread.com/chinese-smishing-triad-group-pakistan-sms-phishing/
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Chinese Hackers Leveraging ‘Noodle RAT’ Backdoor
First seen on infosecurity-magazine.com Jump to article: www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/chinese-noodle-rat-backdoor/
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Chinese FortiGate Espionage Campaign Snares 20,000+ Victims
First seen on infosecurity-magazine.com Jump to article: www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/chinese-fortigate-espionage-20000/
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‘China-aligned’ spyware slingers operating since 2018 unmasked at last
First seen on theregister.com Jump to article: www.theregister.com/2024/05/23/china_hacking_group/
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20,000 FortiGate appliances compromised by Chinese hackers
Coathanger a piece of malware specifically built to persist on Fortinet’s FortiGate appliances may still be lurking on too many devices deployed world… First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2024/06/12/coathanger-fortigate/
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Chinese State-Backed Cyber Espionage Targets Southeast Asian Government
An unnamed high-profile government organization in Southeast Asia emerged as the target of a complex, long-running Chinese state-sponsored cyber espio… First seen on thehackernews.com Jump to article: thehackernews.com/2024/06/chinese-state-backed-cyber-espionage.html