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This dangerous Russian-linked malware could shut down power grids

26

May

2023

Cybersecurity researchers have uncovered a new dangerous malware designed to disrupt systems such as energy grids or other critical infrastructure. Experts from Mandiant dubbed the malware CosmicEnergy, and believe it’s similar to previously-discovered Sandworm. Sandworm is a notorious Russian state-sponsored malware that was designed to target Ukrainian power grids back in 2016. The key difference […]

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Verified Facebook accounts are being hacked to spread malware – here’s how you can stay safe

08

May

2023

Hackers have been detected breaking into popular verified Facebook pages and using them to run ads on the social media behemoth distributing malware. Social consultant Matt Navarra(opens in new tab) first spotted the malicious campaign, outlining the danger on Twitter. Navarra noted whoever is behind the campaign first targeted popular Facebook pages (one of the […]

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Chinese Hacker Group Earth Longzhi Resurfaces with Advanced Malware Tactics

03

May

2023

A Chinese state-sponsored hacking outfit has resurfaced with a new campaign targeting government, healthcare, technology, and manufacturing entities based in Taiwan, Thailand, the Philippines, and Fiji after more than six months of no activity. Trend Micro attributed the intrusion set to a cyber espionage group it tracks under the name Earth Longzhi, which is a […]

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This dangerous Russian-linked malware could shut down power grids

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Chinese Hacker Group Earth Longzhi Resurfaces with Advanced Malware Tactics

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