Tag: china
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12 cybersecurity resolutions for 2025
Tags: advisory, ai, api, attack, awareness, breach, business, ceo, chatgpt, china, ciso, communications, control, crowdstrike, cyber, cyberattack, cybersecurity, data, data-breach, deep-fake, defense, detection, email, identity, insurance, jobs, law, malicious, phishing, ransomware, risk, risk-assessment, risk-management, strategy, supply-chain, technology, threat, tool, training, vulnerabilityAs cyber threats continue to evolve, CISOs must prepare for an increasingly complex threat landscape. From dealing with AI-driven attacks to managing changing regulatory requirements, it’s clear that 2025 will be another big year for CISOs.But staying ahead requires more than just implementing the next cutting-edge set of tools or technologies. It demands a shift…
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TaiwanKonflikt: Frachtschiff soll Unterwasserkabel beschädigt haben
Tags: chinaEin chinesisches Frachtschiff soll am 3. Januar 2025 ein Unterwasserkommunikationskabel vor der Küste Taiwans beschädigt haben. First seen on golem.de Jump to article: www.golem.de/news/taiwan-china-konflikt-frachtschiff-soll-unterwasserkabel-beschaedigt-haben-2501-192121.html
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Taiwan reportedly claims China-linked ship damaged one of its submarine cables
More evidence of Beijing’s liking for grey zone warfare, or a murky claim with odd African entanglements? First seen on theregister.com Jump to article: www.theregister.com/2025/01/06/taiwan_china_submarine_cable_claim/
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Security Affairs newsletter Round 505 by Pierluigi Paganini INTERNATIONAL EDITION
A new round of the weekly SecurityAffairs newsletter arrived! Every week the best security articles from Security Affairs are free in your email box. Enjoy a new round of the weekly SecurityAffairs newsletter, including the international press. Malicious npm packages target Ethereum developers US Treasury Department sanctioned Chinese cybersecurity firm linked to Flax Typhoon APT…
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US Treasury Department sanctioned Chinese cybersecurity firm linked to Flax Typhoon APT
The U.S. Treasury Department sanctioned Chinese cybersecurity firm Integrity Tech for its involvement in attacks attributed to the Flax Typhoon group. The U.S. Treasury sanctioned a Chinese cybersecurity firm, Integrity Tech, for links to cyberattacks by China’s state-backed Flax Typhoon APT group (also called Ethereal Panda or RedJuliett). The China-linked APT group used Integrity Tech’s infrastructure to…
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Apple May Owe You $20 in a Siri Privacy Lawsuit Settlement
Plus: The FBI discovers a historic trove of homemade explosives, new details emerge in China’s hack of the US Treasury Department, and more. First seen on wired.com Jump to article: www.wired.com/story/apple-95-million-siri-privacy-lawsuit/
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U.S. Sanctions Chinese Cybersecurity Firm for State-Backed Hacking Campaigns
The U.S. Treasury Department’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) on Friday issued sanctions against a Beijing-based cybersecurity company known as Integrity Technology Group, Incorporated for orchestrating several cyber attacks against U.S. victims.These attacks have been publicly attributed to a Chinese state-sponsored threat actor tracked as Flax Typhoon (aka Ethereal Panda or First seen on…
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U.S. Treasury Sanctions Beijing Cybersecurity Firm for State-Backed Hacking Campaigns
The U.S. Treasury Department’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) on Friday issued sanctions against a Beijing-based cybersecurity company known as Integrity Technology Group, Incorporated for orchestrating several cyber attacks against U.S. victims.These attacks have been publicly attributed to a Chinese state-sponsored threat actor tracked as Flax Typhoon (aka Ethereal Panda or First seen on…
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US Treasury Sanctions Chinese Cybersecurity Firm for Supporting Cyberattacks on Critical Infrastructure
The U.S. Department of the Treasury has taken decisive action against a Chinese cybersecurity company accused of aiding First seen on securityonline.info Jump to article: securityonline.info/us-treasury-sanctions-chinese-cybersecurity-firm-for-supporting-cyberattacks-on-critical-infrastructure/
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US CISA Issues Final Cyber Rules for Restricted Bulk Data
Cyber Defense Agency Aims to Bolster Protections Against Chinese Intrusion. The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency is issuing final rules to safeguard U.S. sensitive data from potential Chinese intrusions, requiring Americans involved in restricted transactions with Chinese entities to adopt stringent cybersecurity measures. First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to article: www.govinfosecurity.com/us-cisa-issues-final-cyber-rules-for-restricted-bulk-data-a-27215
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US government sanctions Chinese cybersecurity company linked to APT group
The US Department of Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has issued sanctions against a Beijing cybersecurity company for its role in attacks attributed to a Chinese cyberespionage group known as Flax Typhoon.The company, called Integrity Technology Group (Integrity Tech), is accused of providing the computer infrastructure that Flax Typhoon used in its operations…
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Treasury Dept. Sanctions Chinese Tech Vendor for Complicity
Integrity Technology Group was found complicit with Flax Typhoon as part of a broader Chinese strategy to infiltrate the IT systems of US critical infrastructure. First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/cybersecurity-operations/treasury-department-sanctions-chinese-tech-vendor
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U.S. sanctions take aim at Chinese company said to aid hackers’ massive botnet
A joint takedown operation last year sought to disrupt Flax Typhoon’s compromise of hundreds of thousands of devices. First seen on cyberscoop.com Jump to article: cyberscoop.com/treasury-sanctions-chinese-company-flax-typhoon/
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Treasury’s sanctions office reportedly subjected to Chinese hack
First seen on scworld.com Jump to article: www.scworld.com/brief/treasurys-sanctions-office-reportedly-subjected-to-chinese-hack
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US sanctions prominent Chinese cyber company for role in Flax Typhoon attacks
The Treasury Department said Integrity Technology provided Flax Typhoon actors with infrastructure between the summer of 2022 and fall of 2023, with the state-backed groups sharing and receiving information from the company. ]]> First seen on therecord.media Jump to article: therecord.media/us-sanctions-chinas-integrity-cyber-company-flax-typhoon
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Exit interview: FCC’s Jessica Rosenworcel discusses her legacy on cybersecurity, AI and regulation
The outgoing chair weighs in on how the FCC has addressed newer technologies, efforts to respond to Chinese intrusions into U.S. telecom networks, and regulating AI in political ads. First seen on cyberscoop.com Jump to article: cyberscoop.com/fcc-jessica-rosenworcel-exit-interview-legacy-cybersecurity-ai/
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US Sanctions Beijing Company for Flax Typhoon Hacking
Integrity Technology Group Built Botnet for Chinese Hackers, US Treasury Says. The Department of Treasury blacklisted Integrity Technology Group, declaring transactions with the company to be off-limits for U.S. financial institutions and persons. The effect will likely have more symbolic than actual disruptive effect. First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to article: www.govinfosecurity.com/us-sanctions-beijing-company-for-flax-typhoon-hacking-a-27209
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US sanctions Chinese company linked to Flax Typhoon hackers
The U.S. Treasury Department has sanctioned Beijing-based cybersecurity company Integrity Tech (also known as Yongxin Zhicheng) for its involvement in cyberattacks attributed to the Chinese state-sponsored Flax Typhoon hacking group. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/us-sanctions-chinese-company-linked-to-flax-typhoon-hackers/
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US Sanctions Chinese Cybersecurity Firm for Global Botnet Attacks
The US government said that China based firm Integrity Technology Group provided infrastructure for Flax Typhoon to attack multiple US targets First seen on infosecurity-magazine.com Jump to article: www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/us-sanctions-chinese-firm-botnet/
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US sanctions Chinese cyber firm linked to Flax Typhoon hacks
U.S. officials say the sanctioned Chinese firm provided botnet infrastructure for the China-backed hacking group Flax Typhoon First seen on techcrunch.com Jump to article: techcrunch.com/2025/01/03/us-sanctions-chinese-cyber-firm-linked-to-flax-typhoon-hacks/
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In Other News: Volkswagen Data Leak, DoubleClickjacking, China Denies Hacking US Treasury
Noteworthy stories that might have slipped under the radar: location data of 800,000 electric Volkswagen cars leaked, DoubleClickjacking attack, China denies hacking US Treasury. The post In Other News: Volkswagen Data Leak, DoubleClickjacking, China Denies Hacking US Treasury appeared first on SecurityWeek. First seen on securityweek.com Jump to article: www.securityweek.com/in-other-news-volkswagen-data-leak-doubleclickjacking-china-denies-hacking-us-treasury/
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Chinese cyber-spies reportedly targeted sanctions intel in US Treasury raid
OFAC, Office of the Treasury Secretary feared hit in data-snarfing swoop First seen on theregister.com Jump to article: www.theregister.com/2025/01/02/chinese_spies_targeted_sanctions_intel/
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More telcos confirm China Salt Typhoon security breaches as White House weighs in
Intrusions allowed Beijing to ‘geolocate millions of individuals, record phone calls at will’ First seen on theregister.com Jump to article: www.theregister.com/2024/12/30/att_verizon_confirm_salt_typhoon_breach/
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Chinese Hack Breached US Sanctions Office in Treasury Attack
Hackers Reportedly Target Treasury Department Offices Overseeing Economic Sanctions. A Chinese hack of the U.S. Department of Treasury targeted offices tasked with overseeing economic sanctions and financial investigations, as experts warn Beijing is increasingly escalating attacks on American critical infrastructure while preparing for potential future conflict. First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to article: www.govinfosecurity.com/chinese-hack-breached-us-sanctions-office-in-treasury-attack-a-27202
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MSSP Market Update: U.S. Treasury Hacked by Chinese Group
First seen on scworld.com Jump to article: www.scworld.com/news/mssp-market-update-u-s-treasury-hacked-by-chinese-group
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Chinese cyberattacks escalated in 2024
First seen on scworld.com Jump to article: www.scworld.com/brief/chinese-cyberattacks-escalated-in-2024
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China-Linked Cyber Threat Group Hacks US Treasury Department
Threat actors entered Treasury Department systems through BeyondTrust. The breach may be related to the Salt Typhoon attacks reported throughout the year. First seen on techrepublic.com Jump to article: www.techrepublic.com/article/us-treasury-data-breach-china/
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Chinese hackers targeted sanctions office in Treasury attack
Chinese state-backed hackers have reportedly breached the Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC), a Treasury Department office that administers and enforces trade and economic sanctions programs. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/chinese-hackers-targeted-sanctions-office-in-treasury-attack/
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Tighter regulations proposed for foreign IT in drones used in US
The Bureau of Industry and Security wants public feedback on how information technology in drones could pose a national security risk, particularly from adversaries such as China and Russia.]]> First seen on therecord.media Jump to article: therecord.media/proposed-drone-supply-chain-regulation-commerce-department
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Treasury Department breached through BeyondTrust service
The Treasury Department said Chinese government hackers gained access to a key for BeyondTrust’s Remote Support service and used it to breach the federal agency. First seen on techtarget.com Jump to article: www.techtarget.com/searchsecurity/news/366617509/Treasury-Department-breached-through-BeyondTrust-service