Newly discovered Chinese hackers seem to be particularly focused on Australia, Cambodia, Hong Kong, Singapore, and Vietnam, and engage exclusively in cyber espionage since at least 2013.
Crypto fortunes are wavering at present, but the FTC finds crypto scams continue on a strong upward trend on pace to create a record amount of annual loss in 2022.
Chinese hackers have been found nested deep in the networks of telcos, sometimes for years. Their favorite entry point? Unpatched routers and network equipment.
With new cybersecurity rules, VPN providers including SurfShark, ExpressVPN and NordVPN plan to route India’s traffic through servers in other countries that provide them with Indian IP addresses.
Mandiant has announced an internal investigation revealing no sign of LockBit ransomware, but the group’s goal may have been to publicly create space between it and Evil Corp.
Users of Atlassian should hurry to patch a remote code execution exploit that has been linked to hackers in China. The attackers were able to use the zero-day vulnerability to breach a number of organizations.
Ransomware gang is taking a reckless approach to shaking down its victims, engaging in website defacement to post ransom notes that the general public can view.
One of the controversial elements of the CSRC’s new draft cybersecurity rules is a call for a centralized data storage center that financial firms operating in the country would have to contribute all of their sensitive data to.
Scams are increasingly run by large, well-organized professional criminal groups. This tracks with the increasing “corporatization” of all types of cybercrime.
Microsoft appears to have at least been aware of the possibility of this zero-day since 2021. Remote code execution using this Office exploit has been spotted in Russia and Belarus, and by a Chinese APT group.