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  • By Catalin Cimpanu
  • September 21st, 2016
German Politicians Targeted with Spyware over the Summer

German Politicians Targeted with Spyware over the Summer

Attacker posed as NATO employee, used a spoofed NATO email

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  • By Catalin Cimpanu
  • September 14th, 2016
Nation-State Actors Are Probing Core Internet Infrastructure for Failure Points

Nation-State Actors Are Probing Core Internet Infrastructure for Failure Points

Schneier suspects China and Russia are behind the attacks

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  • By Catalin Cimpanu
  • September 13th, 2016
NOPEN Is the Equation Group's Backdoor for Unix Systems

NOPEN Is the Equation Group's Backdoor for Unix Systems

NOPEN has central role in Equation Group operations

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  • By Catalin Cimpanu
  • September 7th, 2016
APT3 Deploys an Arsenal of Hacking Tools Against Hong Kong Targets

APT3 Deploys an Arsenal of Hacking Tools Against Hong Kong Targets

Group most likely linked to Chinese government

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  • By Catalin Cimpanu
  • September 6th, 2016
US State Election System Hacks Connected to Ukraine Power Grid Attacks

US State Election System Hacks Connected to Ukraine Power Grid Attacks

Also connected to attacks against Turkey's ruling party

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  • By Catalin Cimpanu
  • September 2nd, 2016
Chinese Group APT3 Targets Hong Kong Government Before Upcoming Elections

Chinese Group APT3 Targets Hong Kong Government Before Upcoming Elections

Tensions rise in Hong Kong before parliamentary elections

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  • By Catalin Cimpanu
  • August 31st, 2016
Washington Think Tank Organizations Hacked by APT29

Washington Think Tank Organizations Hacked by APT29

Attacks carried out by one the groups that hacked the DNC

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  • By Catalin Cimpanu
  • August 29th, 2016
Multiple Australian Government Agencies Compromised in the Last Five Years

Multiple Australian Government Agencies Compromised in the Last Five Years

Australian authorities point the finger firmly at China

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  • By Catalin Cimpanu
  • August 29th, 2016
Malware Not to Blame for Recent Fires at Iranian Petrochemical Plants

Malware Not to Blame for Recent Fires at Iranian Petrochemical Plants

Iran officials: This is not a Stuxnet-like incident

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  • By Catalin Cimpanu
  • August 25th, 2016
Spyware Sold to Governments Behind Recent iOS Zero-Days

Spyware Sold to Governments Behind Recent iOS Zero-Days

Apple fixes three zero-days used by Pegasus spyware

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  • By Catalin Cimpanu
  • August 24th, 2016
Russian State Hackers Tried to Hack New York Times and Other Reporters

Russian State Hackers Tried to Hack New York Times and Other Reporters

NYT admins to cyber-attacks against its Moscow bureau

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  • By Catalin Cimpanu
  • August 23rd, 2016
Russia Behind World Anti-Doping Agency & International Sports Court Hacks

Russia Behind World Anti-Doping Agency & International Sports Court Hacks

Anonymous Poland might be a sockpuppet account

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  • By Catalin Cimpanu
  • August 23rd, 2016
List of Equation Group Files Leaked by Shadow Brokers

List of Equation Group Files Leaked by Shadow Brokers

A compendium of what was included in the dumped files

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  • By Catalin Cimpanu
  • August 19th, 2016
Computer Science Professor Gives Failing Grade to Newly Leaked NSA Hacking Tool

Computer Science Professor Gives Failing Grade to Newly Leaked NSA Hacking Tool

It appears that the NSA will need some better coders

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  • By Catalin Cimpanu
  • August 19th, 2016
New Snowden Documents Link Shadow Brokers Leak to Official NSA Hacking Tools

New Snowden Documents Link Shadow Brokers Leak to Official NSA Hacking Tools

This particular exploit was used in Pakistan and Lebanon

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  • By Catalin Cimpanu
  • August 19th, 2016
Did the NSA Have the Ability to Extract VPN Keys from Cisco PIX Firewalls?

Did the NSA Have the Ability to Extract VPN Keys from Cisco PIX Firewalls?

The answer is YES, according to LulzSec co-founder

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  • By Catalin Cimpanu
  • August 16th, 2016
Kaspersky Says Shadow Brokers Leaked Malware Is Authentic

Kaspersky Says Shadow Brokers Leaked Malware Is Authentic

Security vendor that detected and analyzed Equation Group malware says The Shadow Brokers leak is authentic

 
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