Tag: china
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Senators Warn the Pentagon: Get a Handle on China’s Telecom Hacking
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in SecurityNewsIn a letter to the Department of Defense, senators Ron Wyden and Eric Schmitt are calling for an investigation into fallout from the Salt Typhoon espionage campaign. First seen on wired.com Jump to article: www.wired.com/story/senators-warn-pentagon-salt-typhoon-china-hacking/
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FBI recommends encrypted messaging apps to combat Chinese hackers
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in SecurityNewsU.S. government officials urged Americans to use encrypted messaging apps to avoid having their communications tapped by Chinese spies. First seen on techcrunch.com Jump to article: techcrunch.com/2024/12/04/fbi-recommends-encrypted-messaging-apps-combat-chinese-hackers/
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China is Still Inside US Networks, It’s Been SIX Months
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in SecurityNewsHell froze over: FBI and NSA recommend you use strong encryption. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2024/12/salt-typhoon-richixbw/
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CISA, FBI Issue Guidance for Securing Communications Infrastructure
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in SecurityNewsThe caution comes after Chinese-state-affiliated breaches of American telecommunication networks. Organizations with Cisco infrastructure should take particular note. First seen on techrepublic.com Jump to article: www.techrepublic.com/article/communications-breach-cisa-fbi-security-guidance/
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Chinese-Made LiDAR Systems a National Security Risk, Think Tank Says
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in SecurityNewsChina’s growing presence in the global market for LiDAR, a remote sensing technology widely used in defense and commercial system, presents a national security risk for the United States, which already is dealing with intrusions into critical infrastructure networks by China-backed threat groups, according to a reporte. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2024/12/chinese-made-lidar-systems-a-national-security-risk-think-tank-says/
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Government Guidance on Chinese Telco Hacking Highlights Threat to Cisco Devices
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in SecurityNewsGovernment agencies issue guidance on Chinese telecoms hacking as US officials say threat actors may have yet to be expelled. The post Government Guidance on Chinese Telco Hacking Highlights Threat to Cisco Devices appeared first on SecurityWeek. First seen on securityweek.com Jump to article: www.securityweek.com/government-guidance-on-chinese-telco-hack-highlights-threat-to-cisco-devices/
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Australia, Canada, New Zealand, and the U.S. warn of PRC-linked cyber espionage targeting telecom networks
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in SecurityNewsAustralia, Canada, New Zealand, and the U.S. warn of PRC-linked cyber espionage targeting telecom networks in a joint advisory. Australia, Canada, New Zealand, and the U.S. issued a joint advisory to warn of People’s Republic of China (PRC)-linked cyber espionage targeting telecom networks. >>The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), National Security Agency (NSA), Federal…
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Joint Advisory Warns of PRC-Backed Cyber Espionage Targeting Telecom Networks
A joint advisory issued by Australia, Canada, New Zealand, and the U.S. has warned of a broad cyber espionage campaign undertaken by People’s Republic of China (PRC)-affiliated threat actors targeting telecommunications providers.”Identified exploitations or compromises associated with these threat actors’ activity align with existing weaknesses associated with victim infrastructure; no novel First seen on thehackernews.com…
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CISA Releases Advisory to Monitor Networks to Detect Malicious Cyber Actors
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in SecurityNews
Tags: advisory, china, cisa, cyber, cybersecurity, exploit, infrastructure, malicious, network, threatThe National Security Agency (NSA) has partnered with the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), and other entities to release a critical advisory. This initiative comes in response to the exploitation of major global telecommunications providers by a threat actor affiliated with the People’s Republic of China (PRC). The…
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US updates telco security guidance after mass Chinese hack
Following the widespread Salt Typhoon hacks of US telecoms operators including AT&T and Verizon, CISA and partner agencies have launched refreshed security guidance for network engineers and defenders alike First seen on computerweekly.com Jump to article: www.computerweekly.com/news/366616446/US-updates-telco-security-guidance-after-mass-Chinese-hack
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FBI Tells Telecom Firms to Boost Security Following Wide-Ranging Chinese Hacking Campaign
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in SecurityNewsGuidance issued by the FBI and CISA is intended to help root out the hackers and prevent similar cyberespionage. The post FBI Tells Telecom Firms to Boost Security Following Wide-Ranging Chinese Hacking Campaign appeared first on SecurityWeek. First seen on securityweek.com Jump to article: www.securityweek.com/fbi-tells-telecom-firms-to-boost-security-following-wide-ranging-chinese-hacking-campaign/
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FBI, CISA say Chinese hackers are still lurking in US telecom systems
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in SecurityNewsFirst seen on therecord.media Jump to article: therecord.media/fbi-cisa-china-lurking-in-telecom-systems
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US says Chinese hackers are still lurking in American phone networks
The China-backed hackers are reportedly still inside the networks of some of America’s largest phone and internet companies, weeks after the hacks were disclosed. First seen on techcrunch.com Jump to article: techcrunch.com/2024/12/03/us-says-chinese-hackers-are-still-lurking-in-american-phone-networks/
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US critical infrastructure, military at risk of Chinese LiDAR tech compromise
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in SecurityNewsFirst seen on scworld.com Jump to article: www.scworld.com/brief/us-critical-infrastructure-military-at-risk-of-chinese-lidar-tech-compromise
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No Timeline for Evicting Chinese Hackers from US Networks
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in SecurityNewsBeijing Threat Actor Shifts Tactics in Response to Public Disclosure. Chinese hackers who penetrated U.S. telecoms likely haven’t been fully evicted partially due to shifting tactics made in response to public disclosures, federal officials said Tuesday. Industry and government investigators have revealed in dribs and drabs a campaign of Beijing telecom hacking. First seen on…
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US shares tips to block hackers behind recent telecom breaches
CISA released guidance today to help network defenders harden their systems against attacks coordinated by the Salt Typhoon Chinese threat group that breached multiple major global telecommunications providers earlier this year. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/us-shares-tips-to-block-hackers-behind-recent-telecom-breaches/
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U.S. government says Salt Typhoon is still in telecom networks
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in SecurityNewsThe United States and other Western nations released guidance Tuesday designed to evict the China-linked group in the wake of the high-profile hack. First seen on cyberscoop.com Jump to article: cyberscoop.com/u-s-government-says-salt-typhoon-is-still-in-telecom-networks/
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US Expands List of Chinese Technology Companies Under Export Controls
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in SecurityNewsCommerce Department expanded the list of Chinese technology companies subject to export controls to include many that make equipment used to make computer chips, chipmaking tools and software. The post US Expands List of Chinese Technology Companies Under Export Controls appeared first on SecurityWeek. First seen on securityweek.com Jump to article: www.securityweek.com/us-expands-list-of-chinese-technology-companies-under-export-controls/
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China Is Outpacing US in Critical Tech Research Investments
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in SecurityNewsExperts Warn China’s Tech Rise Could Reshape Global Cybersecurity and Warfare. China has surged past the United States in critical technology research, according to a recent report published by the Australian Strategic Policy Institute. Experts warn the shift could have profound global implications, including risks to U.S. cybersecurity, innovation and global leadership. First seen on…
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Chinese LIDAR Dominance a Cybersecurity Threat, Warns Think Tank
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in SecurityNewsThe Foundation for Defense of Democracies has warned that Chinese-made LIDAR sensors could be weaponized for espionage First seen on infosecurity-magazine.com Jump to article: www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/chinese-lidar-dominance/
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China Is Beating US in Critical Tech Research Investments
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in SecurityNewsExperts Warn China’s Tech Rise Could Reshape Global Cybersecurity and Warfare. China has surged past the United States in critical technology research, according to a recent report published by the Australian Strategic Policy Institute. Experts warn the shift could have profound global implications, including risks to U.S. cybersecurity, innovation and global leadership. First seen on…
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UK underestimates threat of cyber-attacks from hostile states and gangs, says security chief
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in SecurityNewsNew head of National Cyber Security Centre to warn of risk to infrastructure in first major speech<ul><li><a href=”https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2024/dec/03/russia-can-turn-the-lights-off-how-the-uk-is-preparing-for-cyberwar”>How Britain is preparing for cyberwar</li></ul>The UK is underestimating the severity of the online threat it faces from hostile states and criminal gangs, the country’s cybersecurity chief will warn.Richard Horne, the head of GCHQ’s National Cyber Security Centre,…
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China Beating US in Critical Technology Research Investments
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in SecurityNewsExperts Warn China’s Tech Rise Could Reshape Global Cybersecurity and Warfare. China has surged past the United States in critical technology research, according to a recent report published by the Australian Strategic Policy Institute, as experts warn the shift could have profound global implications, including risks to U.S. cybersecurity, innovation and global leadership. First seen…
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Report: Chinese lidar technology poses national security threat
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in SecurityNewsFirst seen on therecord.media Jump to article: therecord.media/china-lidar-national-security-threat-report
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Chinese Lidar Sensors Pose Hacking Risk To US Defense Equipment
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in SecurityNewsFirst seen on packetstormsecurity.com Jump to article: packetstormsecurity.com/news/view/36651/Chinese-Lidar-Sensors-Pose-Hacking-Risk-To-US-Defense-Equipment.html
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Submarine cable resilience board announced on same day maybe-cut-by-China Baltic cable repaired
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in SecurityNewsITU thinks time is now for more talk about how to keep data moving beneath the waves First seen on theregister.com Jump to article: www.theregister.com/2024/12/02/cable_advisory_board/
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New CleverSoar Malware Attacking Windows Users Bypassing Security Mechanisms
CleverSoar, a new malware installer, targets Chinese and Vietnamese users to deploy advanced tools like Winos4.0 and Nidhogg rootkit. These tools enable keylogging, data theft, security circumvention, and stealthy system control for potential long-term espionage. It was initially uploaded to VirusTotal in July 2024 and began distribution in November 2024 as an .msi installer, extracting…
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Working in critical infrastructure? Boost your effectiveness with these cybersecurity certifications
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in SecurityNews
Tags: attack, automation, awareness, china, cisa, communications, compliance, control, cyber, cybersecurity, defense, finance, germany, governance, government, healthcare, HIPAA, incident response, infrastructure, international, jobs, network, PCI, privacy, ransomware, resilience, risk, risk-management, russia, sans, service, skills, soc, supply-chain, technology, training, ukraine, update, warfareHybrid warfare between nation-states is imperilling critical infrastructure around the world, both physically and electronically. Since the start of the Ukraine-Russia conflict, hybrid cyber/physical attacks on satellite and communications, energy, transportation, water, and other critical sectors have spread across Europe and beyond.Chinese perpetrators are actively infiltrating telecommunications networks in the US and abroad, according to…
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Check Point beobachtet chinesische Hacker-Gruppe Sharp Dragon
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in SecurityNewsAngesichts dieser Bedrohungen zeigt sich der Umgang deutscher Unternehmen und staatlicher Organisationen mit China nach wie vor als besorgniserregend … First seen on infopoint-security.de Jump to article: www.infopoint-security.de/check-point-beobachtet-chinesische-hacker-gruppe-sharp-dragon/a37475/
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BadBazaar: Android-Spyware durch trojanisierte Signal und Telegram Apps
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in SecurityNewscher haben aktive Kampagnen entdeckt, die mit der aus China stammenden APT-Gruppe GREF in Verbindung stehen und Spionagecode verbreiten, der zuvor auf… First seen on welivesecurity.com Jump to article: www.welivesecurity.com/de/eset-research/badbazaar-android-spyware-durch-trojanisierte-signal-und-telegram-apps/