OpenAI has banned ChatGPT accounts used by Chinese threat actors, including ones leveraged for the development of spying tools.
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How China Pinned University Cyberattacks on NSA Hackers
A researcher dives into Chinese reports attributing cyberattacks on Northwestern Polytechnical University to the NSA’s TAO division.
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North Korean Hackers Lure Critical Infrastructure Employees With Fake Jobs
A North Korean group tracked as UNC2970 has been spotted trying to deliver new malware to people in the aerospace and energy industries.
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Iranian Hackers Targeting Iraqi Government: Security Firm
Hackers believed to be operating on behalf of the Iranian government have deployed malware to Iraqi government networks.
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Cisco Patches NX-OS Zero-Day Exploited by Chinese Cyberspies
Cisco has patched an NX-OS command injection zero-day exploited by China-linked cyberespionage group Velvet Ant.
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MITRE Hack: China-Linked Group Breached Systems in December 2023
MITRE has shared more details on the recent hack, including the new malware involved in the attack and a timeline of the attacker’s activities.
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Iranian Cyberspies Hit Targets With New Backdoors
Iranian state-sponsored group APT42 is targeting NGOs, government, and intergovernmental organizations with two new backdoors.
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German Foreign Minister Says Russia will Face Consequences for Monthslong Cyber Espionage
Germany accused Russian military agents of hacking the top echelons of Chancellor Olaf Scholz’s party and other government and industrial targets.
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