Tag: advanced persistent threat
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Slashdot: Chinese Spies Spent Months Inside Aerospace Engineering Firm’s Network Via Legacy IT
Source URL: https://yro.slashdot.org/story/24/09/18/2014240/chinese-spies-spent-months-inside-aerospace-engineering-firms-network-via-legacy-it?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Chinese Spies Spent Months Inside Aerospace Engineering Firm’s Network Via Legacy IT Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes **Summary:** This report discusses a major cybersecurity breach involving Chinese state-sponsored spies who infiltrated a U.S. aerospace manufacturer’s network using default credentials on unmanaged IBM AIX servers. The incident highlights…
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Wired: Powerful Spyware Exploits Enable a New String of ‘Watering Hole’ Attacks
Source URL: https://www.wired.com/story/russia-cozy-bear-watering-hole-attacks/ Source: Wired Title: Powerful Spyware Exploits Enable a New String of ‘Watering Hole’ Attacks Feedly Summary: Suspected Russian hackers have compromised a series of websites to utilize sophisticated spyware exploits that are eerily similar to those created by NSO Group and Intellexa. AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses the…
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Hacker News: New 0-Day Attacks Linked to China’s ‘Volt Typhoon’
Source URL: https://krebsonsecurity.com/2024/08/new-0-day-attacks-linked-to-chinas-volt-typhoon/ Source: Hacker News Title: New 0-Day Attacks Linked to China’s ‘Volt Typhoon’ Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses a zero-day vulnerability in Versa Director, a software product leveraged by Internet service providers, which is currently being exploited by the Volt Typhoon hacking group, allegedly linked to…
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Slashdot: Hackers Have Found an Entirely New Way To Backdoor Into Microsoft Windows
Source URL: https://developers.slashdot.org/story/24/08/25/2132259/hackers-have-found-an-entirely-new-way-to-backdoor-into-microsoft-windows?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Hackers Have Found an Entirely New Way To Backdoor Into Microsoft Windows Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The reported breach of a Taiwanese university involved a sophisticated backdoor exploit utilizing DNS tunneling, a technique not commonly encountered. The attack leveraged a recently identified vulnerability in PHP…