A view from the United States Department of the Treasury building in Washington DC, United States on December 30, 2024. The US Treasury Department was cyberattacked by a Chinese state-sponsored actor in early December. Celal Gunes | Anadolu | Getty Images Chinese government hackers breached ...
The attack, tied to a different Chinese group, took place between 2021 and late 2022 and resulted in hackers copying voter register files (see: UK Electoral Commission Suffered 'Complex' Hack in 2021). In an update on Monday, Dowden said the Electoral Commission has since strengthened its ...
The attack, tied to a different Chinese group, took place between 2021 and late 2022 and resulted in hackers copying voter register files (see: UK Electoral Commission Suffered 'Complex' Hack in 2021). In an update on Monday, Dowden said the Electoral Commission has since strengthened its ...
NORFOLK, Va.--At the Naval Network Warfare Command here, US cyber defenders track and investigate hundreds of suspicious events each day. But the predominant threat comes from Chinese hackers, who are constantly waging all-out warfare against DefenseJ Rogin...
The hackers exploited a digital key from cybersecurity service provider BeyondTrust, using it to gain access to some workstations and documents belonging to the Treasury’s Departmental Offices (DO). Evidence suggests that this attack is linked to a Chinese state-sponsored Advanced Persistent Threat...
The UK's national security agency, MI5, warned in April that British universities participating in military research are targets for cyber-attacks by foreign states. More recently, news broke of a cyber-attack against the ...
Morgan Adamski, executive director of U.S. Cyber Command, said Chinese-linked cyber operations are aimed at gaining an advantage in case of a major conflict with the U.S. Officials have warned that China-linked hackers have compromised IT networks and taken steps to carrying out disruptive att...
The criminals have had access to the email servers since mid-May. The cybercriminals pulled it off by forging authentication tokens to access user email. Microsoft believes that all the data stolen by the perpetrators is unclassified, even though the hackers specifically targeted the email accounts...
Interestingly, parts of the attack sequence were previously detailed by Mandiant in September 2021, while pointing out the misuse of CLFS to hide second-stage payloads in an attempt to circumvent detection. The cybersecurity firm attributed the malware to an unknown actor, but cautioned that it ...
Hackers from China spent up to five years in U.S. networks as part of a cyber operation that targeted U.S. critical infrastructure, law enforcement agencies said.