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China, India-Linked Hackers Both Targeted Same Pakistani Police Force

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China, India-Linked Hackers Both Targeted Same Pakistani Police Force 2026-07-10 at 14:55 By Eduard Kovacs Both foes and allies have targeted the Balochistan Police force in Pakistan for at least two years, according to SentinelOne. The post China, India-Linked Hackers Both Targeted Same Pakistani Police Force appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt […]

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China-Linked APT Expands Arsenal With New ‘Leash’ Backdoors

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China-Linked APT Expands Arsenal With New ‘Leash’ Backdoors 2026-07-08 at 18:42 By Ionut Arghire Cisco says the threat actor behind the LapDogs campaign has expanded its SOHO router malware toolkit with LongLeash, DogLeash, and JarLeash backdoors. The post China-Linked APT Expands Arsenal With New ‘Leash’ Backdoors appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt

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Researchers make the case for a cybersecurity AI scientist

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Researchers make the case for a cybersecurity AI scientist 2026-07-07 at 09:30 By Mirko Zorz Autonomous AI agents have started doing real security work. Language-model agents probe software for flaws, run penetration tests, and chain together attack steps that once needed a human operator. Research about security has stayed slower and more manual, built around

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China pays closer attention to stablecoins as cross-border role expands

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China pays closer attention to stablecoins as cross-border role expands 2026-06-17 at 14:02 By Ezra Reguerra A senior PBOC official called for closer monitoring, stronger regulation and international coordination as stablecoins gain importance in global payments. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

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Chinese hackers breached North American research institutions via REDCap servers

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Chinese hackers breached North American research institutions via REDCap servers 2026-06-15 at 21:41 By Sinisa Markovic A China-linked cyber espionage operation targeted North American medical research institutions through compromised REDCap servers, using custom malware to gain persistent access and collect sensitive information, Google’s Threat Intelligence Group (GTIG) researchers found. UNC6508 exploits vulnerable REDCap servers GTIG

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Chinese Hackers Target Medical, Military, and AI Research in North America

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Chinese Hackers Target Medical, Military, and AI Research in North America 2026-06-15 at 17:07 By Eduard Kovacs Google’s Threat Intelligence Group has been tracking the cyberespionage group as UNC6508 since early 2025. The post Chinese Hackers Target Medical, Military, and AI Research in North America appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from

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FBI seizes 13 websites linked to alleged Chinese intelligence-gathering effort

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FBI seizes 13 websites linked to alleged Chinese intelligence-gathering effort 2026-06-11 at 17:12 By Sinisa Markovic Federal authorities have seized 13 internet domains allegedly used to target current and former U.S. government employees and military personnel with access to classified and sensitive information. The post FBI seizes 13 websites linked to alleged Chinese intelligence-gathering effort

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The security questions around Chinese AI coding models in U.S. software

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The security questions around Chinese AI coding models in U.S. software 2026-06-09 at 08:46 By Anamarija Pogorelec Software developers across the United States are using AI models built in China to write, debug, and review code, drawn by prices below those of American alternatives. These models carry risks for the security of American software, according

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Five Eyes: Chinese Spies Target Government, Military Staff With Fake Job Opportunities

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Five Eyes: Chinese Spies Target Government, Military Staff With Fake Job Opportunities 2026-06-05 at 15:49 By Ionut Arghire Posing as recruiters on online platforms, Chinese intelligence officers target personnel with access to classified or privileged information. The post Five Eyes: Chinese Spies Target Government, Military Staff With Fake Job Opportunities appeared first on SecurityWeek. This

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Chinese Cybercrime Group in Spotlight for Record Campaign Pace

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Chinese Cybercrime Group in Spotlight for Record Campaign Pace 2026-06-04 at 16:06 By Ionut Arghire Relying on social engineering, the hacking group engages in credential phishing, malware distribution, and fraud activities. The post Chinese Cybercrime Group in Spotlight for Record Campaign Pace appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek View Original

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Oil shipments, drone makers, and a poisoned code library targeted in recent APT campaigns

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Oil shipments, drone makers, and a poisoned code library targeted in recent APT campaigns 2026-05-28 at 12:42 By Sinisa Markovic Geopolitical pressure drove much of the state-sponsored cyber activity recorded between October 2025 and March 2026, according to ESET’s latest APT Activity Report. Espionage groups aligned with China, North Korea, Russia, and Iran adjusted their

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Chinese phishing gangs grow into a force to be reckoned with

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Chinese phishing gangs grow into a force to be reckoned with 2026-05-26 at 17:09 By Sinisa Markovic Chinese-language phishing-as-a-service (PhaaS) communities are expanding in an area historically dominated by Russian-speaking cybercriminal groups. The Google Threat Intelligence Group (GTIG) analyzed a dozen active PhaaS offerings operating in Chinese-language underground communities and found mature services, with several

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Chinese APTs Expand Targets, Update Backdoors in Recent Campaigns

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Chinese APTs Expand Targets, Update Backdoors in Recent Campaigns 2026-05-14 at 18:25 By Ionut Arghire Salt Typhoon has hit an energy entity in Azerbaijan. Twill Typhoon has targeted Asian entities with an updated RAT. The post Chinese APTs Expand Targets, Update Backdoors in Recent Campaigns appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from

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Palo Alto Zero-Day Exploited in Campaign Bearing Hallmarks of Chinese State Hacking

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Palo Alto Zero-Day Exploited in Campaign Bearing Hallmarks of Chinese State Hacking 2026-05-07 at 19:01 By Eduard Kovacs The cybersecurity firm has not explicitly accused China of being behind the attack, but the evidence suggests it was.  The post Palo Alto Zero-Day Exploited in Campaign Bearing Hallmarks of Chinese State Hacking appeared first on SecurityWeek.

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MetInfo, Weaver E-cology Vulnerabilities in Attackers’ Crosshairs

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MetInfo, Weaver E-cology Vulnerabilities in Attackers’ Crosshairs 2026-05-05 at 13:20 By Ionut Arghire The security defects allow unauthenticated, remote attackers to execute arbitrary code through crafted requests. The post MetInfo, Weaver E-cology Vulnerabilities in Attackers’ Crosshairs appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek View Original Source

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Alleged Chinese hacker extradited to US over cyberattacks targeting COVID-19 research

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Alleged Chinese hacker extradited to US over cyberattacks targeting COVID-19 research 2026-04-28 at 22:35 By Sinisa Markovic Chinese national Xu Zewei was extradited from Italy to the United States to face charges tied to an alleged cyber espionage campaign that breached thousands of computers worldwide. Xu is charged alongside Zhang Yu, who remains at large.

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Alleged Chinese State Hacker Extradited to US

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Alleged Chinese State Hacker Extradited to US 2026-04-28 at 17:12 By Ionut Arghire A member of Silk Typhoon, Xu Zewei is accused of launching cyberattacks against universities in the US. The post Alleged Chinese State Hacker Extradited to US appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek View Original Source

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Trump Administration Vows Crackdown on Chinese Companies ‘Exploiting’ AI Models Made in US

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Trump Administration Vows Crackdown on Chinese Companies ‘Exploiting’ AI Models Made in US 2026-04-24 at 14:35 By Associated Press The Trump administration is vowing to crack down on foreign tech companies’ exploitation of U.S. artificial intelligence models. The post Trump Administration Vows Crackdown on Chinese Companies ‘Exploiting’ AI Models Made in US appeared first on

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Compromised everyday devices power Chinese cyber espionage operations

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Compromised everyday devices power Chinese cyber espionage operations 2026-04-24 at 13:17 By Sinisa Markovic China-linked threat actors have shifted from individually procured infrastructure to large-scale covert networks, botnets built from compromised routers and other edge devices, the National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) warns. To help organizations address this threat, the NCSC, together with the Cyber

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