china espionage
PRC State Hacking: ‘Chinese Edward Snowden’ Spills I‑Soon Secrets in Huge Dump of TTPs
Richi Jennings | | APT41, Auxun, Chengdu 404, china, china espionage, Chinese, Chinese Communists, Chinese devices, chinese government, chinese hacker, Chinese hackers, Chinese Threat Actors, Data Stolen By China, Great Firewall of China, hong kong, i-soon, Insider, insider breach, insider risk, iSoon, Peoples Republic of China, SB Blogwatch, Tibet, Uyghur
Underpaid, overworked and angry: Whistleblower in hacker contractor firm for Chinese government blows lid off tactics, techniques and procedures ...
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White House Hardens Cybersecurity at US Ports, With China a Focus
Jeffrey Burt | | Biden administration, china espionage, Critical Infrastructure Cybersecurity, Maritime cybersecurity
The Biden Administration is moving to bolster cybersecurity at U.S. shipping ports, not only arming the Coast Guard with more responsibilities but also warning about the dangers of using Chinese-made equipment and ...
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Feds Disrupt Botnet Used by Russian APT28 Hackers
Jeffrey Burt | | APT28, Botnet disruption, china espionage, DOJ (Department of Justice), FBI, russia hacker
Federal law enforcement kicked Russian state hackers off a botnet comprising at least hundreds of home office and small office routers that had been pulled together by a cybercriminal group and co-opted ...
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China-Sponsored Hackers Lie in Wait to Attack US Infrastructure
Hackers with the Chinese state-sponsored threat group Volt Typhoon continue to hide away in computers and networks of U.S. critical infrastructure entities, “pre-positioning” themselves to disrupt operations if conflicts between the United ...
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Chinese Espionage Group Has Exploited VMware Flaw Since 2021
A Chinese espionage group spotted last year by Mandiant researchers abusing a flaw that affected VMware virtualization tools has been exploiting another zero-day vulnerability in VMware’s vCenter Server since at least late ...
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China-Backed Hacks of Cisco Routers Worry Feds — BlackTech Revenge?
Richi Jennings | | BlackTech, CCP, china, china espionage, cisa, cisco, FBI, hong kong, Japan, nsa, Peoples Republic of China, SB Blogwatch, Taiwan
TTP: IOS EEM CLI BBQ LOL—FBI, NSA, CISA join Japan’s NISC to warn of espionage group linked to Chinese Communist Party ...
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China Accuses US of Years of Cyber-Spying, Malware Campaigns
The Chinese government is accusing the United States intelligence community of launching cyber-espionage campaigns against the country for years after hacking into Huawei servers as far back as 2009. China’s Ministry of ...
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Chinese Hackers Still Exploiting Barracuda ESG Flaw: Mandiant
A highly adaptable China-linked threat group that was exploiting a zero-day flaw in Barracuda Networks devices before the vendor patched the vulnerability in May is using new malicious tools to maintain a ...
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Aoqin Dragon Has the Hallmarks of Chinese Espionage
Threat actor Aoqin Dragon continues its stealthy eight-year espionage campaign with attacks on targets primarily located in southeast Asia and Australia. The APT group typically targets government, education and telecommunications organizations, according ...
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China Allegedly Hacked Australian National University to Recruit Informants
Cybercriminals sponsored by the Chinese government allegedly infiltrated the Australian National University’s (ANU’s) systems in 2018 and were probably roaming freely until two weeks ago when the breach was detected, writes The ...