Tag: mandiant
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Financially-motivated cyber crime remains biggest threat source
Mandiant’s latest annual threat report reveals new data on how financially-motivated cyber criminals, such as ransomware gangs, dominate the cyber security landscape First seen on computerweekly.com Jump to article: www.computerweekly.com/news/366623134/Financially-motivated-cyber-crime-remains-biggest-threat-source
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Google introduces GUS, a unified security platform with Mandiant
First seen on scworld.com Jump to article: www.scworld.com/news/google-introduces-gus-a-unified-security-platform-with-mandiant
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Google Merges Security Offerings Into a Cohesive Suite
Google Unified Security brings together threat detection, AI-powered security, secure browser features, and Mandiant services, the company said at its Cloud Next conference. First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/cloud-security/google-merges-security-offerings-cohesive-suite
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Google launches unified enterprise security platform, announces AI security agents
Cloud security enhancements: The Google Cloud Platform (GCP) Security Command Center will gain new capabilities for protecting cloud workloads, especially those related to AI model use.Model Armor, a feature that’s part of GCP’s existing AI Protection service, will allow customers to apply content safety and security controls to prompts that are sent to self-hosted AI…
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Google’s Sec-Gemini v1 Takes on Hackers Outperforms Rivals by 11%
Tags: access, attack, cybersecurity, data, google, hacker, intelligence, mandiant, open-source, threat, vulnerabilitySec-Gemini v1 has access to real-time cybersecurity data from trusted sources including Google Threat Intelligence, Mandiant’s attack reports, and the Open Source Vulnerabilities database. First seen on techrepublic.com Jump to article: www.techrepublic.com/article/news-google-sec-gemini-v1/
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Chinese Hackers Exploit Ivanti VPN Vulnerability to Deliver Malware Payloads
Ivanti disclosed a critical security vulnerability, CVE-2025-22457, affecting its Connect Secure (ICS) VPN appliances, particularly versions 22.7R2.5 and earlier. This buffer overflow vulnerability enables attackers to achieve remote code execution when exploited successfully. Security researchers from Mandiant and Ivanti have confirmed active exploitation of this vulnerability in the wild, targeting ICS 9.X (end-of-life) and earlier…
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Ivanti warns customers of new critical flaw exploited in the wild
Remediation: Organizations are urged to immediately update their Ivanti Connect Secure appliances to version 22.7R2.6 released in February or later to address CVE-2025-22457. Customers should also use the external version of the Integrity Checker Tool and look for web server crashes.”If your ICT result shows signs of compromise, you should perform a factory reset on…
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Chinese State Hackers Exploiting Newly Disclosed Ivanti Flaw
Tags: china, espionage, exploit, flaw, hacker, ivanti, mandiant, remote-code-execution, vulnerabilityMandiant warned that Chinese espionage actor UNC5221 is actively exploiting a critical Ivanti vulnerability, which can lead to remote code execution First seen on infosecurity-magazine.com Jump to article: www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/chinese-state-hackers-ivanti-flaw/
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Nordkorea verstärkt Operationen zur Anheuerung von IT-Spezialisten in Europa
Mandiant warnt in einer aktuellen Information vor verstärkten Aktivitäten von Nordkorea in Europa. Nachdem die USA restriktiver mit der Beschäftigung von Fachkräften werden, versucht Nordkorea verstärkt IT-Mitarbeiter in IT-Unternehmen in Europa einzuschleusen. Das Ganze geht auf Erkenntnisse der Google Threat … First seen on borncity.com Jump to article: www.borncity.com/blog/2025/04/04/nordkorea-verstaerkt-operationen-zur-anheuerung-von-it-spezialisten-in-europa/
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Chinese APT Pounces on Misdiagnosed RCE in Ivanti VPN Appliances
Ivanti misdiagnoses a remote code execution vulnerability and Mandiant reports that Chinese hackers are launching in-the-wild exploits. The post Chinese APT Pounces on Misdiagnosed RCE in Ivanti VPN Appliances appeared first on SecurityWeek. First seen on securityweek.com Jump to article: www.securityweek.com/chinese-apt-pounces-on-misdiagnosed-rce-in-ivanti-vpn-appliances/
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Google Acquires Wiz for Record $32 Billion
$32B Wiz acquisition: Google ramps up cloud security. Following Mandiant, this deal signals major GCP defense upgrade. First seen on hackread.com Jump to article: hackread.com/google-acquires-wiz-for-record-32-billion/
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Mandiant enthüllt verdeckte Spionagekampagne auf veralteten Juniper-Routern
Juniper Networks rät allen Kunden dringend, ihre Netzwerkgeräte auf aktuelle Versionen mit den neuesten Sicherheits-Patches zu bringen. First seen on infopoint-security.de Jump to article: www.infopoint-security.de/mandiant-enthuellt-verdeckte-spionagekampagne-auf-veralteten-juniper-routern/a40149/
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5 Things To Know About China-Linked Juniper Router Attacks
Juniper Networks has released a fix for a Junos OS vulnerability, which Mandiant researchers say has been exploited by a China-based espionage group. First seen on crn.com Jump to article: www.crn.com/news/security/2025/5-things-to-know-about-china-linked-juniper-router-attacks
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China-Backed Hackers Backdoor US Carrier-Grade Juniper MX Routers
Mandiant researchers found the routers of several unnamed organizations (likely telcos and ISPs) were hacked by UNC3886, and contained a custom backdoor called TinyShell. First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/cyberattacks-data-breaches/china-hackers-backdoor-carrier-grade-juniper-mx-routers
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Chinese Hacked Exploit Juniper Networks Routers to Implant Backdoor
Cybersecurity researchers have uncovered a sophisticated cyber espionage campaign targeting critical network infrastructure, marking a significant evolution in tactics by Chinese state-sponsored hackers. Mandiant, a leading cybersecurity firm, has discovered multiple custom backdoors deployed on Juniper Networks’ routers, attributing the activity to a Chinese espionage group known as UNC3886. The backdoors provided attackers with persistent…
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China-linked APT UNC3886 targets EoL Juniper routers
Mandiant researchers warn that China-linked actors are deploying custom backdoors on Juniper NetworksJunos OS MX routers. In mid-2024, Mandiant identified custom backdoors on Juniper Networks’ Junos OS routers, and attributed the attacks to a China-linked espionage group tracked as UNC3886. These TINYSHELL-based backdoors had various capabilities, including active and passive access and a script to…
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Mandiant Uncovers Custom Backdoors on EndLife Juniper Routers
China-nexus cyberespionage group caught planting custom backdoors on end-of-life Juniper Networks Junos OS routers. The post Mandiant Uncovers Custom Backdoors on End-of-Life Juniper Routers appeared first on SecurityWeek. First seen on securityweek.com Jump to article: www.securityweek.com/mandiant-uncovers-custom-backdoors-on-end-of-life-juniper-routers/
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Expired Juniper routers find new life as Chinese spy hubs
Fewer than 10 known victims, but Mandiant suspects others compromised, too First seen on theregister.com Jump to article: www.theregister.com/2025/03/12/china_spy_juniper_routers/
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Chinese Cyberespionage Group Tied to Juniper MX Router Hacks
Juniper Networks Urges Immediate Updating and Malware Scans to Block Attackers. Hackers have been infecting outdated Juniper MX routers with backdoor malware as part of an apparent cyberespionage campaign that traces to a Chinese-affiliated hacking team tracked as UNC 3886, warned Google’s Mandiant incident response group. First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to article: www.govinfosecurity.com/chinese-cyberespionage-group-tied-to-juniper-mx-router-hacks-a-27696
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Chinese Hackers Implant Backdoor Malware on Juniper Routers
Mandiant revealed that Chinese espionage actor UNC3886 has deployed modified versions of the TinyShell backdoor across multiple Juniper OS routers First seen on infosecurity-magazine.com Jump to article: www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/chinese-backdoor-malware-juniper/
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Google Uncovers Security Flaws in Microsoft’s Time Travel Debugging Framework
In a recent technical analysis, researchers from Mandiant, working with Google Cloud, have identified several critical security flaws in Microsoft’s Time Travel Debugging (TTD) framework. TTD is a powerful tool used for record-and-replay debugging of Windows user-mode applications, relying heavily on accurate CPU instruction emulation to faithfully replay program executions. However, subtle inaccuracies in this…
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Safe{Wallet} Confirms North Korean TraderTraitor Hackers Stole $1.5 Billion in Bybit Heist
Tags: attack, cloud, crypto, cybersecurity, google, hacker, malicious, mandiant, north-korea, threatSafe{Wallet} has revealed that the cybersecurity incident that led to the Bybit $1.5 billion crypto heist is a “highly sophisticated, state-sponsored attack,” stating the North Korean threat actors behind the hack took steps to erase traces of the malicious activity in an effort to hamper investigation efforts.The multi-signature (multisig) platform, which has roped in Google…
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Google Issues Warning on Phishing Campaigns Targeting Higher Education Institutions
Google, in collaboration with its Mandiant Threat Intelligence team, has issued a warning about a surge in phishing campaigns targeting higher education institutions in the United States. These campaigns, observed since August 2024, have exploited the academic calendar and institutional trust to deceive students, faculty, and staff. The attacks have been linked to a broader…
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How Russian Hackers Are Exploiting Signal ‘Linked Devices’ Feature for Real-Time Spying
Mandiant warns that multiple Russian APTs are abusing a nifty Signal Messenger feature to surreptitiously spy on encrypted conversations. The post How Russian Hackers Are Exploiting Signal ‘Linked Devices’ Feature for Real-Time Spying appeared first on SecurityWeek. First seen on securityweek.com Jump to article: www.securityweek.com/how-russian-hackers-are-exploiting-signals-linked-devices-for-real-time-spying/
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Cyberkriminalität als globale Bedrohung: Neuer Report der Google Threat Intelligence Group
Laut den Daten des Dienstes ‘Mandiant Managed Defense” haben finanziell motivierte Akteure im Jahr 2024 fast viermal mehr Vorfälle verursacht als staatlich unterstützte Gruppen. First seen on infopoint-security.de Jump to article: www.infopoint-security.de/cyberkriminalitaet-als-globale-bedrohung-neuer-report-der-google-threat-intelligence-group/a39809/
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Getting the Most Value out of the OSCP: Pre-Course Prep
Tags: access, antivirus, attack, compliance, control, credentials, cyber, cybersecurity, detection, exploit, finance, framework, guide, hacker, hacking, infosec, infrastructure, jobs, kali, linux, mandiant, metric, microsoft, mitre, network, organized, password, penetration-testing, PurpleTeam, RedTeam, risk, service, skills, software, tactics, technology, tool, training, vulnerability, windowsThe first post in a five-part practical guide series on maximizing the professional, educational, and financial value of the OffSec certification pursuit for a successful career in offensive cybersecurity consulting Disclaimer: All opinions expressed in this article are solely my own. I have reviewed the content to ensure compliance with OffSec’s copyright policies and agreements.…