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Chinese Cyber Espionage Targets Telecom Operators in Asia Since 2021

Chinese Cyber Espionage Targets Telecom Operators in Asia Since 2021

Jun 20, 2024NewsroomCyber Espionage / Critical Infrastructure Cyber espionage groups associated with China have been linked to a long-running campaign that has infiltrated several telecom operators located in a single Asian country at least since… 

New Rust-based Fickle Malware Uses PowerShell for UAC Bypass and Data Exfiltration

New Rust-based Fickle Malware Uses PowerShell for UAC Bypass and Data Exfiltration

Jun 20, 2024NewsroomThreat Intelligence / Cybercrime A new Rust-based information stealer malware called Fickle Stealer has been observed being delivered via multiple attack chains with the goal of harvesting sensitive information from compromised hosts. Fortinet… 

Experts Uncover New Evasive SquidLoader Malware Targeting Chinese Organizations

Experts Uncover New Evasive SquidLoader Malware Targeting Chinese Organizations

Jun 20, 2024NewsroomMalware / Cyber Attack Cybersecurity researchers have uncovered a new evasive malware loader named SquidLoader that spreads via phishing campaigns targeting Chinese organizations. AT&T LevelBlue Labs, which first observed the malware in late… 

Kraken Crypto Exchange Hit by  Million Theft Exploiting Zero-Day Flaw

Kraken Crypto Exchange Hit by $3 Million Theft Exploiting Zero-Day Flaw

Jun 19, 2024NewsroomCybercrime / Crypto Security Crypto exchange Kraken revealed that an unnamed security researcher exploited an “extremely critical” zero-day flaw in its platform to steal $3 million in digital assets and refused to return… 

UNC3886 Uses Fortinet, VMware 0-Days and Stealth Tactics in Long-Term Spying

UNC3886 Uses Fortinet, VMware 0-Days and Stealth Tactics in Long-Term Spying

Jun 19, 2024NewsroomZero-Day Exploits / Cyber Espionage The China-nexus cyber espionage actor linked to the zero-day exploitation of security flaws in Fortinet, Ivanti, and VMware devices has been observed utilizing multiple persistence mechanisms in order… 

Void Arachne Uses Deepfakes and AI to Deliver Malicious VPNs to Chinese Users

Void Arachne Uses Deepfakes and AI to Deliver Malicious VPNs to Chinese Users

Jun 19, 2024NewsroomMalware / Cyber Attack Chinese-speaking users are the target of a never-before-seen threat activity cluster codenamed Void Arachne that employs malicious Windows Installer (MSI) files for virtual private networks (VPNs) to deliver a… 

Mailcow Mail Server Flaws Expose Servers to Remote Code Execution

Mailcow Mail Server Flaws Expose Servers to Remote Code Execution

Jun 19, 2024NewsroomEmail Security / Vulnerability Two security vulnerabilities have been disclosed in the Mailcow open-source mail server suite that could be exploited by malicious actors to achieve arbitrary code execution on susceptible instances. Both… 

Signal Foundation Warns Against EU’s Plan to Scan Private Messages for CSAM

Signal Foundation Warns Against EU’s Plan to Scan Private Messages for CSAM

Jun 18, 2024NewsroomPrivacy / Encryption A controversial proposal put forth by the European Union to scan users’ private messages for detection child sexual abuse material (CSAM) poses severe risks to end-to-end encryption (E2EE), warned Meredith…