Chinese hackers
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Norway says pro-Russian hackers sabotaged Bremanger dam to demonstrate capabilities
Norwegian authorities accuse pro-Russian hackers of taking control of Bremanger dam’s operations and opening outflow valves in what officials describe as a demonstration of Moscow’s ability to disrupt critical infrastructure, prompting warnings about hybrid threats.
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Chinese Cyber Espionage Campaign Targets Taiwanese Semiconductor Industry
Recent spear-phishing campaigns linked to Chinese state-sponsored groups are targeting Taiwan’s semiconductor industry, emphasizing the vital role of cybersecurity in this critical sector amidst escalating geopolitical tensions.
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Employee Arrested Following Major Cyber Heist at Brazilian Financial Software Firm
Following a cyberattack that resulted in the theft of $140 million from Brazilian financial institutions, authorities have arrested an employee of C&M Software, alleging he sold login credentials to hackers who exploited the system.
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French Cybersecurity Agency Warns of Chinese Hackers Exploiting Ivanti CSA Vulnerabilities
The French cybersecurity agency has revealed that a Chinese hacking group exploited vulnerabilities in Ivanti’s Cloud Services Appliance, impacting various sectors in France. This operation marks a significant escalation in cyber threats aimed at critical infrastructure.
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Hackers Exploit Voice Phishing to Breach Corporate Systems
A group of hackers known as UNC6040 is exploiting voice phishing to gain access to corporate systems, particularly targeting Salesforce, with tactics that rely on manipulating employees rather than exploiting technical vulnerabilities.
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Chinese Hackers Exploit Zero-Day Vulnerability in Cityworks, Warns Cisco Talos
Cisco Talos has raised alarms over active cyberattacks by Chinese hackers exploiting a zero-day vulnerability in Trimble Cityworks, affecting local U.S. government agencies and enabling remote code execution.
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Chinese Hackers Exploit Critical Flaw in Trimble Cityworks Software, Impacting U.S. Local Governments
Chinese hackers have exploited a critical vulnerability in Trimble Cityworks software, impacting local U.S. government systems. The flaw, now patched, allowed for remote code execution and malware delivery, with Chinese threat actors identified as the perpetrators. Trimble has urged users to update their systems to mitigate risks associated with this breach.
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Hackers Exploit Trimble Cityworks Vulnerability to Breach U.S. Local Governments
Chinese-speaking hackers have breached multiple U.S. local governments by exploiting a patched Trimble Cityworks vulnerability. The incident, attributed to the group UAT-6382, emphasizes the critical need for robust cybersecurity measures.
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Chinese Hackers Unleash MarsSnake Backdoor in Targeted Attacks on Saudi Organization
ESET has revealed that a China-aligned hacker group known as UnsolicitedBooker is targeting an unnamed Saudi Arabian organization with a new backdoor called MarsSnake, exploiting spear-phishing tactics to gain access to crucial information.
