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China-Linked Flax Typhoon Cyber Espionage Targets Taiwan’s Key Sectors

Aug

2023

A nation-state activity group originating from China has been linked to cyber attacks on dozens of organizations in Taiwan as part of a suspected espionage campaign. The Microsoft Threat Intelligence team is tracking the activity under the name Flax Typhoon, which is also known as Ethereal Panda. “Flax Typhoon gains and maintains long-term access to […]

Meta Uncovers Massive Social Media Cyber Espionage Operations Across South Asia

May

2023

Three different threat actors leveraged hundreds of elaborate fictitious personas on Facebook and Instagram to target individuals located in South Asia as part of disparate attacks. “Each of these APTs relied heavily on social engineering to trick people into clicking on malicious links, downloading malware or sharing personal information across the internet,” Guy Rosen, chief […]

Category Cyber-crime Identity theft Written by Thehackernews 0 Comments

China-Linked Cyber-Espionage Team Homes In on Hong Kong Government Orgs

Oct

2022

The Winnti cyber-espionage group out of China was discovered deploying the Spyder Loader malware as part of an ongoing campaign to gather intelligence information on government organizations in Hong Kong. Researchers at Symantec’s Threat Hunter Team recently observed malicious activity in which attackers remained active on some targeted networks for more than a year to […]

Category Cyber warfare Cyber-crime Written by Darkreading 0 Comments

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Posts Tagged ‘cyber-espionage’

China-Linked Flax Typhoon Cyber Espionage Targets Taiwan’s Key Sectors

Meta Uncovers Massive Social Media Cyber Espionage Operations Across South Asia

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