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Stealthy Cyberespionage Campaign Remained Undiscovered for Two Years

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Stealthy Cyberespionage Campaign Remained Undiscovered for Two Years 2024-02-12 at 16:16 By Ionut Arghire A possibly China-linked threat actor uses a custom backdoor in a cyberespionage campaign ongoing since at least 2021. The post Stealthy Cyberespionage Campaign Remained Undiscovered for Two Years appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek RSS Feed […]

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CISA: China’s Volt Typhoon Hackers Planning Critical Infrastructure Disruption

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CISA: China’s Volt Typhoon Hackers Planning Critical Infrastructure Disruption 2024-02-08 at 01:01 By Ryan Naraine New CISA alert includes technical mitigations to harden attack surfaces and instructions to hunt for the Chinese government-backed hackers. The post CISA: China’s Volt Typhoon Hackers Planning Critical Infrastructure Disruption appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from

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FBI disrupts Chinese botnet used for targeting US critical infrastructure

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FBI disrupts Chinese botnet used for targeting US critical infrastructure 2024-02-01 at 15:17 By Helga Labus The FBI has disrupted the KV botnet, used by People’s Republic of China (PRC) state-sponsored hackers (aka “Volt Typhoon”) to target US-based critical infrastructure organizations. A botnet for probing critical infrastructure organizations The threat actors used the KV botnet

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US Says it Disrupted a China Cyber Threat, but Warns Hackers Could Still Wreak Havoc for Americans

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US Says it Disrupted a China Cyber Threat, but Warns Hackers Could Still Wreak Havoc for Americans 2024-02-01 at 04:31 By Associated Press Chinese government hackers are busily targeting water treatment plants, the electrical grid, transportation systems and other critical infrastructure inside the United States, FBI Director Chris Wray told lawmakers. The post US Says

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US Disrupted Chinese Hacking Operation Aimed at Critical Infrastructure: Report 

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US Disrupted Chinese Hacking Operation Aimed at Critical Infrastructure: Report  2024-01-30 at 16:46 By Eduard Kovacs US government reportedly disabled parts of a botnet-powered cyber campaign conducted by the Chinese threat actor Volt Typhoon. The post US Disrupted Chinese Hacking Operation Aimed at Critical Infrastructure: Report  appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt

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Elusive Chinese Cyberspy Group Hijacks Software Updates to Deliver Malware

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Elusive Chinese Cyberspy Group Hijacks Software Updates to Deliver Malware 2024-01-26 at 14:02 By Ionut Arghire The China-linked cyberespionage group Blackwood has been caught delivering malware to entities in China and Japan.  The post Elusive Chinese Cyberspy Group Hijacks Software Updates to Deliver Malware appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek

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Blackwood APT delivers malware by hijacking legitimate software update requests

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Blackwood APT delivers malware by hijacking legitimate software update requests 2024-01-25 at 13:32 By Help Net Security ESET researchers have discovered NSPX30, a sophisticated implant used by a new China-aligned APT group, which they dubbed Blackwood. Blackwood has carried out cyberespionage operations against individuals and companies from China, Japan, and the United Kingdom. It leverages

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Chinese Spies Exploited VMware vCenter Server Vulnerability Since 2021

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Chinese Spies Exploited VMware vCenter Server Vulnerability Since 2021 2024-01-22 at 13:16 By Ionut Arghire CVE-2023-34048, a vCenter Server vulnerability patched in October 2023, had been exploited as zero-day for a year and a half. The post Chinese Spies Exploited VMware vCenter Server Vulnerability Since 2021 appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt

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Malware Used in Ivanti Zero-Day Attacks Shows Hackers Preparing for Patch Rollout

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Malware Used in Ivanti Zero-Day Attacks Shows Hackers Preparing for Patch Rollout 2024-01-12 at 13:16 By Eduard Kovacs Ivanti zero-day vulnerabilities dubbed ConnectAround could impact thousands of systems and Chinese cyberspies are preparing for patch release. The post Malware Used in Ivanti Zero-Day Attacks Shows Hackers Preparing for Patch Rollout appeared first on SecurityWeek. This

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China-Linked Volt Typhoon Hackers Possibly Targeting Australian, UK Governments

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China-Linked Volt Typhoon Hackers Possibly Targeting Australian, UK Governments 2024-01-11 at 17:31 By Ionut Arghire Chinese APT Volt Typhoon appears engaged in new attacks against government entities in the US, UK, and Australia. The post China-Linked Volt Typhoon Hackers Possibly Targeting Australian, UK Governments appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek

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China Says State-Backed Experts Crack Apple’s AirDrop

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China Says State-Backed Experts Crack Apple’s AirDrop 2024-01-10 at 14:17 By AFP Chinese state-backed experts have found a way to identify people who use Apple’s encrypted AirDrop messaging service, according to the Beijing municipal government. The post China Says State-Backed Experts Crack Apple’s AirDrop appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek

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Barracuda Zero-Day Used to Target Government, Tech Organizations in US, APJ

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Barracuda Zero-Day Used to Target Government, Tech Organizations in US, APJ 2023-12-28 at 13:01 By Eduard Kovacs The new Barracuda ESG zero-day CVE-2023-7102 has been used by Chinese hackers to target organizations in the US and APJ region. The post Barracuda Zero-Day Used to Target Government, Tech Organizations in US, APJ appeared first on SecurityWeek.

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Sandman Cyberespionage Group Linked to China

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Sandman Cyberespionage Group Linked to China 12/12/2023 at 16:46 By Ionut Arghire A recent emergence on the threat landscape, the Sandman APT appears linked to a Chinese hacking group. The post Sandman Cyberespionage Group Linked to China appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek RSS Feed View Original Source

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AI regulations in global focus as EU approaches regulation deal

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AI regulations in global focus as EU approaches regulation deal 07/12/2023 at 13:03 By Cointelegraph by Amaka Nwaokocha Concerns over potential misuse of AI have prompted the U.S., U.K., China, and the G7 to speed up regulation of the technology, though Europe is already way ahead. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View

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Canaan secures new financing as revenue falls 55% in Q3

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Canaan secures new financing as revenue falls 55% in Q3 28/11/2023 at 20:02 By Cointelegraph By Zhiyuan Sun Despite a downturn in its bottom line, the company has secured a deal with an institutional investor to potentially raise $125 million in capital. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

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Bitcoin traders’ bullish bias holds firm even as BTC price dips to $37K

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Bitcoin traders’ bullish bias holds firm even as BTC price dips to $37K 28/11/2023 at 01:04 By Cointelegraph By Marcel Pechman BTC’s correction reveals a disconnect between pro traders’ confidence and retail investors’ skepticism amid regulatory shifts. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

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IBM brings ‘utility-scale’ quantum computing to Japan as China and Europe struggle to compete

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IBM brings ‘utility-scale’ quantum computing to Japan as China and Europe struggle to compete 27/11/2023 at 22:02 By Cointelegraph By Tristan Greene Experts predict the global quantum computing sector will have grown from about $930 million in 2023 to $6.5 billion by 2030, but some global markets may be better poised for growth than others.

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Can blockchain supply the guardrails to keep AI on course?

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Can blockchain supply the guardrails to keep AI on course? 21/11/2023 at 18:02 By Cointelegraph By Andrew Singer Some believe that hybrid blockchains with both private and public aspects can solve AI’s black-box problem. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

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Cambodian digital currency bakong amps up use case with Alipay agreement

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Cambodian digital currency bakong amps up use case with Alipay agreement 21/11/2023 at 01:02 By Cointelegraph By Derek Andersen The CBDC-like bakong provides digital payment services in riel and the U.S. dollar. It has been steadily extending its regional scope. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

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