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China-Linked APT15 Targets Foreign Ministries With ‘Graphican’ Backdoor

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China-Linked APT15 Targets Foreign Ministries With ‘Graphican’ Backdoor 22/06/2023 at 18:46 By Ionut Arghire A Chinese hacking group flagged as APT15 is targeting foreign affairs ministries in the Americas with a new backdoor named Graphican. The post China-Linked APT15 Targets Foreign Ministries With ‘Graphican’ Backdoor appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from […]

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North Korean Hackers Caught Using Malware With Microphone Wiretapping Capabilities

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North Korean Hackers Caught Using Malware With Microphone Wiretapping Capabilities 22/06/2023 at 18:46 By Ionut Arghire A hacking group linked to the North Korean government has been caught using new malware with microphone wiretapping capabilities. The post North Korean Hackers Caught Using Malware With Microphone Wiretapping Capabilities appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an

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Apple Patches iOS Flaws Used in Kaspersky ‘Operation Triangulation’

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Apple Patches iOS Flaws Used in Kaspersky ‘Operation Triangulation’ 21/06/2023 at 22:52 By Ionut Arghire Apple ships major iOS security updates to cover code execution vulnerabilities already exploited in the wild. The post Apple Patches iOS Flaws Used in Kaspersky ‘Operation Triangulation’ appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek RSS Feed

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Cooperation or Competition? China’s Security Industry Sees the US, Not AI, as the Bigger Threat

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Cooperation or Competition? China’s Security Industry Sees the US, Not AI, as the Bigger Threat 21/06/2023 at 20:37 By Associated Press China’s security and surveillance industry is focused on shoring up its vulnerabilities to the US and other outside actors, worried about risks posed by hackers, advances in AI and pressure from rival governments. The

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Kaspersky Dissects Spyware Used in iOS Zero-Click Attacks

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Kaspersky Dissects Spyware Used in iOS Zero-Click Attacks 21/06/2023 at 19:14 By Ionut Arghire Russian anti-malware vendor shares technical details on spyware implant deployed as part of recent zero-click iMessage attacks. The post Kaspersky Dissects Spyware Used in iOS Zero-Click Attacks appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek RSS Feed View

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DOJ Launches Cyber Unit to Prosecute Nation-State Threat Actors

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DOJ Launches Cyber Unit to Prosecute Nation-State Threat Actors 21/06/2023 at 17:10 By Ionut Arghire New National Security Cyber Section will help the US disrupt and prosecute nation-state threat actors and state-sponsored cybercriminals. The post DOJ Launches Cyber Unit to Prosecute Nation-State Threat Actors appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek

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Russian APT Group Caught Hacking Roundcube Email Servers

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Russian APT Group Caught Hacking Roundcube Email Servers 20/06/2023 at 20:24 By Ryan Naraine A Russian hacking group has been caught hacking into Roundcube servers to spy on government institutions and military entities in Ukraine. The post Russian APT Group Caught Hacking Roundcube Email Servers appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from

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New ‘RDStealer’ Malware Targets RDP Connections

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New ‘RDStealer’ Malware Targets RDP Connections 20/06/2023 at 18:20 By Ionut Arghire Bitdefender finds new malware capable of monitoring incoming RDP connections and infect the connecting clients that have client drive mapping enabled. The post New ‘RDStealer’ Malware Targets RDP Connections appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek RSS Feed View

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Microsoft Outs New Russian APT Linked to Wiper Attacks in Ukraine

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Microsoft Outs New Russian APT Linked to Wiper Attacks in Ukraine 14/06/2023 at 22:05 By Ryan Naraine Microsoft is publicly exposing a Russian hacking group that worked on destructive wiper malware attacks that hit organizations in Ukraine. The post Microsoft Outs New Russian APT Linked to Wiper Attacks in Ukraine appeared first on SecurityWeek. This

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Microsoft Catches Chinese .Gov Hackers in Guam Critical Infrastructure Orgs

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Microsoft Catches Chinese .Gov Hackers in Guam Critical Infrastructure Orgs 24/05/2023 at 23:38 By Ryan Naraine Microsoft says it has caught Chinese government hackers siphoning data from critical infrastructure organizations in Guam, a U.S. territory in the Pacific Ocean. The post Microsoft Catches Chinese .Gov Hackers in Guam Critical Infrastructure Orgs appeared first on SecurityWeek.

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Biden Picks New NSA head, Key to Support of Ukraine, Defense of US Elections

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Biden Picks New NSA head, Key to Support of Ukraine, Defense of US Elections 24/05/2023 at 23:01 By Associated Press U.S. President Joe Biden has picked a new NSA and Cyber Command leader to oversee America’s cyber warfare and defense. The post Biden Picks New NSA head, Key to Support of Ukraine, Defense of US

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Researchers Spot APTs Targeting Small Business MSPs

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Researchers Spot APTs Targeting Small Business MSPs 24/05/2023 at 21:37 By Ryan Naraine Proofpoint warns that APT actors linked to Russia Iran and North Korea are increasingly targeting small- and medium-sized businesses. The post Researchers Spot APTs Targeting Small Business MSPs appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek RSS Feed View

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Executive Fired From TikTok’s Chinese Owner Says Beijing Had Access to App Data in Termination Suit

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Executive Fired From TikTok’s Chinese Owner Says Beijing Had Access to App Data in Termination Suit 13/05/2023 at 13:00 By Associated Press Former ByteDance executive said China government officials maintained access to all TikTok data, including information stored in the United States. The post Executive Fired From TikTok’s Chinese Owner Says Beijing Had Access to

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