Tag: china
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China-linked Hackers Deploy New ‘UNAPIMON’ Malware for Stealthy Operations
A threat activity cluster tracked as Earth Freybug has been observed using a new malware called UNAPIMON to fly under the radar.Earth Freybug is a cyb… First seen on thehackernews.com Jump to article: thehackernews.com/2024/04/china-linked-hackers-deploy-new.html
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AI tapped by Chinese state-backed hackers for foreign election interference
First seen on scmagazine.com Jump to article: www.scmagazine.com/brief/ai-tapped-by-chinese-state-backed-hackers-for-foreign-election-interference
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Chinese Hackers Charged in Decade-Long Global Spying Rampage
US and UK officials hit Chinese hacking group APT31 with sanctions and criminal charges after they targeted thousands of businesses, politicians, and … First seen on wired.com Jump to article: www.wired.com/story/china-apt31-us-uk-hacking-espionage-charges-sanctions/
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Datenlücke: YunExpress- und DHL-Tracking legen Empfängerdaten offen Teil I
Tags: chinaBestellungen aus China werden u.U. vom Versender YunExpress verschickt und dann in Europa durch die nationalen Paketdienste ausgeliefert. Ein Leser ha… First seen on borncity.com Jump to article: www.borncity.com/blog/2024/04/09/datenlcke-yunexpress-und-dhl-tracking-legen-empfngerdaten-offen-teil-i/
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Five Eyes tell critical infra orgs: Take these actions now to protect against China’s Volt Typhoon
Tags: chinaFirst seen on theregister.com Jump to article: www.theregister.com/2024/03/20/five_eyes_volt_typhoon/
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Apple Chip Flaw Leaks Secret Encryption Keys
Plus: The Biden administration warns of nationwide attacks on US water systems, a new Russian wiper malware emerges, and China-linked hackers wage a g… First seen on wired.com Jump to article: www.wired.com/story/apple-m-chip-flaw-leak-encryption-keys/
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Former Google engineer charged with stealing AI trade secrets
Linwei Ding, a Chinese national, allegedly evaded Google’s data loss prevention systems and stole confidential information to start his own China-base… First seen on techtarget.com Jump to article: www.techtarget.com/searchsecurity/news/366572637/Former-Google-engineer-charged-with-stealing-AI-trade-secrets
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China is using generative AI to carry out influence operations
China-linked threat actors are using AI to carry out influence operations aimed at fueling social disorders in the U.S. and Taiwan. China is using gen… First seen on securityaffairs.com Jump to article: securityaffairs.com/161608/security/china-ai-influence-operations.html
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Microsoft warnt, dass China die Wahlen in den USA, Südkorea und Indien mittels KI stören könnte
Die Beeinflussung von Wahlen (oder zumindest der Versuch dazu) mittels lancierter Falschmeldungen ist inzwischen ja keine Fiktion mehr, sondern in den… First seen on borncity.com Jump to article: www.borncity.com/blog/2024/04/07/microsoft-warnt-dass-china-die-wahlen-in-den-usa-sdkorea-und-indien-mittels-ki-stren-knnte/
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Linux Version of DinodasRAT Spotted in Cyber Attacks Across Several Countries
A Linux version of a multi-platform backdoor called DinodasRAT has been detected in the wild targeting China, Taiwan, Turkey, and Uzbekistan, new find… First seen on thehackernews.com Jump to article: thehackernews.com/2024/03/linux-version-of-dinodasrat-spotted-in.html
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Finland Blames Chinese Hacking Group APT31 for Parliament Cyber Attack
The Police of Finland (aka Poliisi) has formally accused a Chinese nation-state actor tracked as APT31 for orchestrating a cyber attack targeting the … First seen on thehackernews.com Jump to article: thehackernews.com/2024/03/finland-blames-chinese-hacking-group.html
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China-Linked Threat Actor Taps ‘Peculiar’ Malware to Evade Detection
First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/cyberattacks-data-breaches/china-linked-threat-actor-using-peculiar-malware-to-hide-malicious-activities
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Chinese Threat Actors Deploy New TTPs to Exploit Ivanti Vulnerabilities
First seen on infosecurity-magazine.com Jump to article: www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/chinese-threat-ttps-ivanti/
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China Using AI-Generated Content to Sow Division in US, Microsoft Finds
A Microsoft report found that China-affiliated actors are publishing AI-generated content on social media to amplify controversial domestic issues in … First seen on infosecurity-magazine.com Jump to article: www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/china-ai-content-division-us/
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Two Chinese APT Groups Ramp Up Cyber Espionage Against ASEAN Countries
Two China-linked advanced persistent threat (APT) groups have been observed targeting entities and member countries affiliated with the Association of… First seen on thehackernews.com Jump to article: thehackernews.com/2024/03/two-chinese-apt-groups-ramp-up-cyber.html
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Cyber Safety Review Board Report Slams Microsoft Security Failures in Government Email Breach
A report has highlighted multiple security failings by Microsoft that allowed Chinese threat actors to access US government officials’ email accounts … First seen on infosecurity-magazine.com Jump to article: www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/microsoft-security-failures/
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U.S. Charges 7 Chinese Nationals in Major 14-Year Cyber Espionage Operation
The U.S. Department of Justice (DoJ) on Monday unsealed indictments against seven Chinese nationals for their involvement in a hacking group that targ… First seen on thehackernews.com Jump to article: thehackernews.com/2024/03/us-charges-7-chinese-nationals-in-major.html
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A >>cascade<< of errors let Chinese hackers into US government inboxes
Microsoft still doesn’t known how Storm-0558 attackers managed to steal the Microsoft Services Account cryptographic key they used to forge authentica… First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2024/04/03/microsoft-storm-0558-key/
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Restrictions fail to curb Chinese device proliferation in US networks
First seen on scmagazine.com Jump to article: www.scmagazine.com/brief/restrictions-fail-to-curb-chinese-device-proliferation-in-us-networks
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China Is Using AI to Influence Elections, Microsoft Warns
Chance of AI-Generated Content Affecting Results Appears to Remain Low – for Now. China-backed attackers are continuing to refine their use of content… First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to article: www.govinfosecurity.com/china-using-ai-to-influence-elections-microsoft-warns-a-24787
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Stealthier China-linked attacks facilitated by novel malware
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Chinese hack of US emails attributed to Microsoft’s security deprioritization
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Microsoft’s Exchange Server Hack: Key Rotation Flaw Triggers Breach
Storm-0558, a cyberespionage group affiliated with the People’s Republic of China, has reportedly compromised Microsoft Exchange mailboxes of 22 organ… First seen on gbhackers.com Jump to article: gbhackers.com/microsofts-exchange-server-hack/
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Number of Chinese Devices in US Networks Growing Despite Bans
An analysis by Forescout shows 300,000 Chinese devices in the US, up 40% compared to the previous year, despite bans. The post sis by Forescout shows … First seen on securityweek.com Jump to article: www.securityweek.com/number-of-chinese-devices-in-us-networks-growing-despite-bans/
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Biden Review Board Gives Microsoft a Big, Fat Raspberry
Storm-0558 forecast: Last year’s Chinese hack of federal agencies’ email is still a mystery, and should never have occurred, says CISA. The post 58 f… First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2024/04/csrb-microsoft-review-richixbw/
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Scathing Federal Report Rips Microsoft for Shoddy Security, Insincerity in Response to Chinese Hack
Cyber Safety Review Board, said a cascade of errors by Microsoft let state-backed Chinese cyber operators break into email accounts of senior U.S. of… First seen on securityweek.com Jump to article: www.securityweek.com/scathing-federal-report-rips-microsoft-for-shoddy-security-insincerity-in-response-to-chinese-hack/
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Winnti’s new UNAPIMON tool hides malware from security software
The Chinese ‘Winnti’ hacking group was found using a previously undocumented malware called UNAPIMON to let malicous processes run without being detec… First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/winntis-new-unapimon-tool-hides-malware-from-security-software/
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Report Slams Microsoft for Security Blunders in Chinese Hack
Hack Targeting Top Government Officials ‘Was Preventable,’ Scathing Report Says. The independent Cyber Safety Review Board published a scathing report… First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to article: www.govinfosecurity.com/report-slams-microsoft-for-security-blunders-in-chinese-hack-a-24762
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China-Linked Group Breaches Networks via Connectwise, F5 Software Flaws
A China-linked threat cluster leveraged security flaws in Connectwise ScreenConnect and F5 BIG-IP software to deliver custom malware capable of delive… First seen on thehackernews.com Jump to article: thehackernews.com/2024/03/china-linked-group-breaches-networks.html
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Pre-installed Malware Found on Chinese Acemagic Products
Chinese PC manufacturer Acemagic recently found itself embroiled in controversy after admitting that some of its products were shipped with pre-instal… First seen on sensorstechforum.com Jump to article: sensorstechforum.com/pre-installed-malware-acemagic/