Security News

Report: 'PKPLUG' Espionage Campaign Targets Southeast Asia
2019-10-03 16:18

Unit 42 Researchers Describe Malware Attacks That May Have Ties to ChinaThreat actors that may have connections to China has been using a variety of malware in a series of information-gathering...

Chinese Hackers Hit Technology Firms in Southeast Asia With PcShare Backdoor
2019-09-26 18:23

Attacks conducted by a suspected Chinese threat actor on technology companies in Southeast Asia employ a version of the open-source PcShare backdoor, BlackBerry Cylance security researchers warn. read more

China-Linked 'Thrip' Cyberspies Continue Attacks on Southeast Asia
2019-09-09 10:07

The China-linked threat actor tracked by Symantec as Thrip has continued to target entities in Southeast Asia even after the cybersecurity firm exposed its operations. read more

Majority of Malicious Job Attacks on Microsoft SQL Server Target Asia
2019-08-22 18:20

Vietnam emerges as the country affected the most by Microsoft SQL Server attacks that leverage malicious jobs, a new report from Kaspersky reveals. read more

Vectra establishes business operations in the Asia-Pacific region
2019-08-18 22:59

Vectra announced that it has established business operations in the Asia-Pacific region to arm enterprise organisations and managed detection and response providers with a platform to stop...

New APT10 Activity Detected in Southeast Asia
2019-05-28 16:27

Researchers have detected what they believe to be new activity from Chinese cyber espionage group, APT10. The activity surfaced in the Philippines and shares similar tactics, techniques, and...

Taj Mahal and SneakyPastes: Kaspersky reveals pair of attacks menacing Asia, Middle East
2019-04-10 20:06

Fresh round of targeted operations unearthed Kaspersky Lab has revealed a pair of attacks targeting governments and political groups in Asia and the Middle East.…

'Farseer' Backdoor Targets Users in South East Asia
2019-02-27 15:22

A recently discovered backdoor is used in attacks targeting victims in and around the South East Asia region, Palo Alto Networks security researchers warn. read more

Facebook and Google Launch Asia-Pacific Bug Hunting Conference
2019-01-10 15:39

Facebook and Google have partnered to launch a new conference for the researchers interested on discovering and reporting vulnerabilities. read more

Lenovo tells Asia-Pacific staff: Work lappy with your unencrypted data on it has been nicked
2018-12-11 12:22

That's thousands of employees' names, monthly salaries, bank details Exclusive A corporate-issued laptop lifted from a Lenovo employee in Singapore contained a cornucopia of unencrypted payroll...