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Chinese APT Group Targets Mobile Networks: FireEye Mandiant
2019-11-04 18:48

New Malware 'Messagetap' Intercepts Communications for Espionage, Researchers SayThe Chinese advanced threat group APT41 is using a new espionage tool to intercept SMS messages from specific phone...

Russian Hackers Coopted Iranian APT Group's Infrastructure
2019-10-21 14:48

UK and US Intelligence Agencies Report That Turla Group Seized OilRig APT AssetsTurla, an advanced persistent threat group with apparent ties to Russia, seized attack infrastructure and tools used...

APT Groups Exploiting Flaws in Unpatched VPNs, Officials Warn
2019-10-08 12:44

U.S. and U.K. agencies warn consumers to update technologies from Fortinet, Pulse Secure and Palo Alto Networks to mitigate attacks that are likely coming from China

Russia-Backed APT Groups Compete With Each Other: Report
2019-09-25 20:18

Researchers Find That State-Sponsored Cyberespionage Groups Seldom Share CodeAPT groups that are backed by the Russian government rarely share code with each other, fostering a competitive...

Chinese APT Group 'Thrip' Powers Ahead
2019-09-11 19:48

Hackers Have Attacked at Least 12 Targets Since 2018, Symantec Researchers SayA Chinese advanced persistent threat group dubbed "Thrip" has attacked at least 12 organizations in Southeast Asia...

Chinese APT Group Began Targeting SSL VPN Flaws in July
2019-09-06 14:03

Pulse Secure and Fortinet Released Critical Fixes Months Ago, But Patching LagsA hacking group known as APT5 - believed to be affiliated with the Chinese government - has been targeting serious...

Lyceum APT Group a Fresh Threat to Oil and Gas Companies
2019-09-02 08:18

Reports Say Group Also Targeting Telecom FirmsAn emerging cyber espionage group that apparently started its work in South Africa last year is now focusing on targeting critical control systems for...

Lyceum APT Group a New Threat to Oil and Gas Companies
2019-08-30 19:33

Reports Say Group Also Targeting Telecom FirmsAn emerging cyber espionage group that apparently started its work in South Africa last year is now focusing on targeting critical control systems for...

Chinese APT Groups Target Cancer Research Facilities: Report
2019-08-23 17:48

FireEye Describes How Groups Are Gathering DataChinese advanced persistent threat groups are targeting cancer research organizations across the globe with the goal of stealing their work and using...

MuddyWater APT Group Upgrades Tactics to Avoid Detection
2019-05-21 14:48

Researchers: New 'BlackWater' Campaign Shows Changes in Tactics, Techniques, ProceduresMuddyWater, an advanced persistent threat group that has targeted organizations in the Middle East, has...