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 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 ...
An elusive and sophisticated cyberespionage campaign orchestrated by the China-backed Winnti group has managed to fly under the radar since at least 2019. Dubbed "Operation CuckooBees" by Israeli cybersecurity company Cybereason, the massive intellectual property theft operation enabled the threat actor...
The UK's national security agency, MI5,warnedin April that British universities participating in military research are targets for cyber-attacks by foreign states. More recently, news broke of acyber-attackagainst the UK's Ministry of Defense, which exposed the personal details of 270,000 armed ...
"To give you a sense of what we’re up against, if each one of the FBI’s cyber agents and intel analysts focused exclusively on the China threat – on nothing but China – Chinese hackers would still outnumber FBI cyber personnel by at least 50 to 1," Wray testified. "Today’s cyb...
It’s very simple, as more cyber laws come into affect in China, and the CCP cracks down on hacker groups the cyber attacks will die down as these groups are brought under “better control” ie. the CCP centralize the effots of the hackers just as the US jails then employs them. The...
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.
SpyCloud Labs research uncovered the unique PII acquisition and exfiltration tactics of hackers & data brokers in the growing Chinese cyber threat ecosystem.
WASHINGTON--A Chinese hacking group exploited a software bug to compromise several internet companies in the U.S. and abroad, a cybersecurity firm said on Tuesday. Researchers at the firm, Lumen Technologies, said in a blog post that the hackers took advantage of a previously unknown vulnerabili...
The zero-day exploitation of a now-patched medium-severity security flaw in the FortinetFortiOSoperating system has been linked to a suspected Chinese hacking group. American cybersecurity company Mandiant, which made the attribution, said the activity cluster is part of a broader campaign designed ...