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www.nytimes.com
6 hours ago
US news

U.S. Charges Iranians With Hacking Trump Campaign

Iran's Revolutionary Guards have been indicted for cyberattacks aimed at undermining U.S. political processes, particularly targeting former President Trump. [ more ]
TechRepublic
3 weeks ago
Information security

Iran Cyber Attack: Fox Kitten Facilitates Ransomware in US

Fox Kitten poses a significant cybersecurity threat, focusing on infiltrating organizations globally for espionage and ransomware facilitation. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
6 hours ago
US news

U.S. Charges Iranians With Hacking Trump Campaign

Iran's Revolutionary Guards have been indicted for cyberattacks aimed at undermining U.S. political processes, particularly targeting former President Trump. [ more ]
TechRepublic
3 weeks ago
Information security

Iran Cyber Attack: Fox Kitten Facilitates Ransomware in US

Fox Kitten poses a significant cybersecurity threat, focusing on infiltrating organizations globally for espionage and ransomware facilitation. [ more ]
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TechRepublic
1 month ago
Information security

StormBamboo Compromises ISP to Spread Malware via Updates

StormBamboo, a Chinese-speaking threat actor, conducted a sophisticated cyberespionage attack by compromising an ISP and altering DNS responses to deliver malicious payloads alongside legitimate software updates. [ more ]
CyberScoop
3 months ago
Information security

Chinese-aligned hacking group targeted more than a dozen government agencies, researchers find

Chinese-speaking cyberespionage group targets ministries and embassies in at least nine countries worldwide with evolving operations. [ more ]
TNW | Data-Security
3 months ago
Information security

Hackers linked to Hamas accused of cyberespionage in Palestine

Hackers linked to Hamas carried out cyberespionage campaigns targeting Palestine and Egypt using trojanized Android apps. [ more ]
TechRepublic
1 month ago
Information security

StormBamboo Compromises ISP to Spread Malware via Updates

StormBamboo, a Chinese-speaking threat actor, conducted a sophisticated cyberespionage attack by compromising an ISP and altering DNS responses to deliver malicious payloads alongside legitimate software updates. [ more ]
CyberScoop
3 months ago
Information security

Chinese-aligned hacking group targeted more than a dozen government agencies, researchers find

Chinese-speaking cyberespionage group targets ministries and embassies in at least nine countries worldwide with evolving operations. [ more ]
TNW | Data-Security
3 months ago
Information security

Hackers linked to Hamas accused of cyberespionage in Palestine

Hackers linked to Hamas carried out cyberespionage campaigns targeting Palestine and Egypt using trojanized Android apps. [ more ]
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The Hacker News
1 month ago
Information security

Gh0st RAT Trojan Targets Chinese Windows Users via Fake Chrome Site

Gh0st RAT delivered by Gh0stGambit in drive-by download targeting Chinese users. [ more ]
www.dw.com
2 months ago
Information security

US, allies say North Korean hackers steal military secrets DW 07/25/2024

North Korean hackers, known as Anadriel, target defense and engineering companies globally for classified military secrets to support Pyongyang's nuclear program. [ more ]
Theregister
6 months ago
Privacy professionals

Beijing-backed cyberspies attacked 70+ orgs in 23 countries

Beijing-backed hacking crew, Earth Krahang, targeted 116 victims worldwide, mostly government entities.
Earth Krahang linked to another China state-backed gang, Earth Lusca, and security contractor I-Soon. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
7 months ago
Privacy professionals

China's Hacker Network: What to Know

Chinese government collaborators with private hackers for cyberespionage.
I-Soon leaks reveal hacking activities targeting various sectors in Asia. [ more ]
RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty
9 months ago
Privacy professionals

Kyivstar Says Internet Access Restored To More Than 90 Percent Of Subscribers

Russian hackers are targeting servers hosting vulnerable software made by Czech tech company JetBrains.
The cyberespionage technique used by Russian hackers in this case is similar to the one used in the SolarWinds attack. [ more ]
english.elpais.com
9 months ago
UK news

The UK government blames Russian intelligence for prolonged efforts to meddle in British politics

Russia's intelligence services have been targeting high-profile British politicians, civil servants, and journalists with cyberespionage.
The cybergroup Star Blizzard, allegedly subordinate to Russia's FSB agency, created false identities to impersonate legitimate contacts and delivered malicious links to victims. [ more ]
WIRED
10 months ago
Privacy professionals

The Startup That Transformed the Hack-for-Hire Industry

Indian startup Appin provided hacking services to customers worldwide, targeting whistleblowers, activists, and celebrities.
Reuters investigation reveals the extent of Appin's activities, with internal documents and case files from law enforcement investigations.
The story highlights the concerning issue of mercenary hacker companies selling cyberespionage services to clients around the world. [ more ]
TechRepublic
3 months ago
Information security

Cisco Talos: LilacSquid Threat Actor Targets Multiple Sectors Worldwide With PurpleInk Malware

LilacSquid, a cyberespionage group, uses various tactics to compromise systems with custom malware, targeting organizations worldwide for data theft. [ more ]
CyberScoop
3 months ago
Information security

Chinese hackers are increasingly deploying ransomware, researchers say

Cyberespionage groups are increasingly using ransomware to hide their operations. [ more ]
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