- Security
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- January 2nd, 2016
French Diplomats in Taiwan Are the Most Recent Targets of Cyber-Espionage Campaigns
Spear phishing campaign infects targets with Emissary trojan
- Linux
- By Marius Nestor
- December 28th, 2015
Debian's APT Package Manager to Provide Much Faster Incremental Updates
The new feature will also be implemented in Ubuntu
- Security
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- December 22nd, 2015
Yahoo Joins Google, Facebook, Twitter in Warning Users of State-Sponsored Attacks
Yahoo will now let you know when governments are trying to hack into your Yahoo Mail account, just like Gmail
- Security
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- December 22nd, 2015
Chinese Hackers Target Taiwanese Politicians Just Before Elections
Chinese APT16 hackers target anti-Chinese Taiwan opposition
- Security Blog
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- December 13th, 2015
Twitter Starts Warning Users of State-Sponsored Cyber-Attacks
Twitter becomes the third social network to warn users of state-sponsored attacks, after Google and Facebook
- Security
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- December 8th, 2015
State-Sponsored Iranian Hackers Caught Spreading Backdoors in the Middle East
Symantec detects two distinct cyber-espionage groups
- Security
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- December 1st, 2015
Malware That Hides C&C Server on Dropbox Detected in the Wild
Dropbox abused by Chinese state-sponsored actors
- Security
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- September 30th, 2015
Arabic Cybergang Targets IT Personnel Due to Deeper Access in Hacked Companies
The group targets victims in Egypt, UAE, and Yemen
- Linux
- By Silviu Stahie
- August 19th, 2015
Latest APT 1.1 Release Has "Supercow Powers"
Advanced Package Tool is evolving before our eyes
- Cyber Espionage
- By Ionut Ilascu
- June 23rd, 2015
Flash Player Zero-Day Used by Chinese Cyber-Espionage Group
Attackers use a new ROP technique to bypass protection
- Hacking News
- By Ionut Ilascu
- May 15th, 2015
China-Based Hackers Launch Attack on Penn State College of Engineering
University takes network offline for several days
- Security
- By Ionut Ilascu
- May 14th, 2015
Microsoft’s TechNet Portal Hosts IP Addresses for Chinese Malware C&C
Advanced persistent threat group monitored since 2013
- Security
- By Ionut Ilascu
- May 14th, 2015
Naikon APT Group Runs Highly Focused Operations
C&C and proxy servers placed in the victim's country
- Security
- By Ionut Ilascu
- April 15th, 2015
Victim of Cyber-Attack Replies with Own Backdoor
Two advanced persistent threat groups attack each other
- Security
- By Ionut Ilascu
- January 22nd, 2015
Components of Regin Malware Toolkit May Have Been Used Independently
Some modules could have been created before 2003
- Security
- By Ionut Ilascu
- December 11th, 2014
Kaspersky Launches Map of Advanced Persistent Threats
Collection of rare, advanced malware with useful information
- Security
- By Ionut Ilascu
- December 11th, 2014
Predictions for APT Attacks Go from Bad to Worse in 2015
Complexity of cyber-espionage campaigns will increase, more threat actors will join the cyber war scene