APT24 has been relying on various techniques to drop the BadAudio downloader and then deploy additional payloads.
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MI5 Warns Lawmakers That Chinese Spies Are Trying to Reach Them via LinkedIn
Britain’s domestic intelligence agency warned that Chinese nationals were ”using LinkedIn profiles to conduct outreach at scale” on behalf of the Chinese Ministry of State Security.
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Google Says Chinese ‘Lighthouse’ Phishing Kit Disrupted Following Lawsuit
The cybercriminals informed customers that their cloud server was shut down due to complaints.
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CISA Updates Guidance on Patching Cisco Devices Targeted in China-Linked Attacks
Federal agencies have reported as ‘patched’ ASA or FTD devices running software versions vulnerable to attacks.
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China’s Cyber Silence is More Worrying Than Russia’s Noise, Chief Cybersecurity Strategist Says
NTT’s chief cybersecurity strategist Mihoko Matsubara on the new geopolitics of hacking, the “chicken and egg” problem of 5G, and the AGI threat to society.
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Google Sues Chinese Cybercriminals Behind ‘Lighthouse’ Phishing Kit
Google is targeting the threat group known as Smishing Triad, which used over 194,000 malicious domains in a campaign.
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Major US Telecom Backbone Firm Hacked by Nation-State Actors
Ribbon Communications provides technology for communications networks and its customers include the US government and major telecom firms.
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Massive China-Linked Smishing Campaign Leveraged 194,000 Domains
The malicious Smishing Triad domains were used to collect sensitive information, including Social Security numbers.
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China Accuses US of Cyberattack on National Time Center
The Ministry of State Security alleged that the NSA exploited vulnerabilities in the messaging services of a foreign mobile phone brand to steal sensitive information.
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F5 Hack: Attack Linked to China, BIG-IP Flaws Patched, Governments Issue Alerts
More information has come to light on the cyberattack disclosed this week by F5, including on attribution and potential risks.
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