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Attacks
China’s Mustang Panda Hackers Exploit TP-Link Routers for Persistent Attacks
By: May 16, 2023Ravie LakshmananNetwork Security / Threat Intel The Chinese nation-state actor known as Mustang Panda has been linked…
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Attacks
Researchers Uncover Powerful Backdoor and Custom Implant in Year-Long Cyber Campaign
By: May 15, 2023Ravie LakshmananCyber Threat / Malware Government, aviation, education, and telecom sectors located in South and Southeast Asia…
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Breaches
Why Honeytokens Are the Future of Intrusion Detection
By: A few weeks ago, the 32nd edition of RSA, one of the world’s largest cybersecurity conferences, wrapped up in…
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Attacks
U.S. Government Neutralizes Russia’s Most Sophisticated Snake Cyber Espionage Tool
By: The U.S. government on Tuesday announced the court-authorized disruption of a global network compromised by an advanced malware strain…
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Attacks
Sophisticated DownEx Malware Campaign Targeting Central Asian Governments
By: May 10, 2023Ravie LakshmananMalware / Cyber Attack Government organizations in Central Asia are the target of a sophisticated espionage…
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Breaches
Western Digital Confirms Customer Data Stolen by Hackers in March Breach
By: May 08, 2023Ravie LakshmananData Breach / Ransomware Digital storage giant Western Digital confirmed that an “unauthorized third party” gained…
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Breaches
MSI Data Breach: Private Code Signing Keys Leaked on the Dark Web
By: May 08, 2023Ravie LakshmananData Breach / Software Security The threat actors behind the ransomware attack on Taiwanese PC maker…
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Attacks
Meta Uncovers Massive Social Media Cyber Espionage Operations Across South Asia
By: Three different threat actors leveraged hundreds of elaborate fictitious personas on Facebook and Instagram to target individuals located in…
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Attacks
Tonto Team Uses Anti-Malware File to Launch Attacks on South Korean Institutions
By: Apr 28, 2023Ravie LakshmananMalware / Cyber Threat South Korean education, construction, diplomatic, and political institutions are at the receiving…
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Attacks
Paperbug Attack: New Politically-Motivated Surveillance Campaign in Tajikistan
By: A little-known Russian-speaking cyber-espionage group has been linked to a new politically-motivated surveillance campaign targeting high-ranking government officials, telecom…