Cyber Espionage

Type: Keyphrase

Name: Cyber Espionage

First reported 50 mins ago - Updated 8 mins ago - 1 reports

Chinese hackers gained sensitive data

Officials say Chinese hackers gained access to sensitive data on Google's serversWASHINGTON — Chinese hackers who breached Google’s servers several years ago gained access to a sensitive database with years’ worth of information about U.S. surveillance ... [Published Toledoblade.com - 50 mins ago]

Entities: Computer Hacker, Google Inc, Surveillance, FBI Federal Bureau of Investigation, Cyber Espionage

First reported 14 hours ago - Updated 37 mins ago - 7 reports

The New York Times Company

Chinese Hackers Back On Attack Following U.S. Exposure

TagsChina, Chinese hacking, Hacking, U.S. hacking, Mandiant Corporation, The New York Times, Cybersecurity, CyberattackMembers of Unit 61398, believed to be the Chinese hackers responsible for breaking into The Wall Street Journal, Lockheed Martin, Coco-Cola ... [Published ITechPost - 37 mins ago]

Entities: Exposure, Mandiant Corp, Computer Hacking, The New York Times Company

First reported 20 hours ago - Updated 2 hours ago - 4 reports

Trend Micro Inc

Cyber Espionage Campaign Hits Organizations Around the Globe

Researchers at Trend Micro shined a light on a cyber-espionage campaign that infected nearly 12,000 unique IP addresses spread across more than 100 countries.Nicknaming the campaign 'Safe', Trend Micro uncovered two sets of command-and-control (C&C) infrastructures ... [Published Security Week - 2 hours ago]

Entities: Cyber Espionage, Malware, Trend Micro Inc

First reported 2 hours ago - Updated 2 hours ago - 1 reports

'Commercialized' Cyberespionage Attacks Out Of India Targeting U.S., Pakistan, China, And Others

Operation Hangover signals new franchise model in cyberespionage with cyberspying services for hire ... [Published Dark Reading - All Stories - 2 hours ago]

Entities: Cyber Espionage, Pakistan, India

First reported 15 hours ago - Updated 2 hours ago - 8 reports

Operation Hangover, the Indian Cyberattack Infrastructure

Operation Hangover is the title of a report published by Norman Shark that details a sophisticated cyberattack infrastructure that appears to originate from India, conducted by private threat actors with no evidence of state-sponsorship. Operation Hangover, ... [Published Security Affairs - 2 hours ago]

Entities: Cyber Attack, Cyber Espionage, Infrastructure, Computer Hacker

First reported 5 hours ago - Updated 2 hours ago - 2 reports

First Large Cyber Espionage Activity against Pakistan Emanating From India

Cyber Security researchers have discovered a family of information stealing malware targeting Pakistan that originates out of India.Norman Shark, the global security leader in malware analysis solutions for enterprises, service providers and government, ... [Published The Hacker News - 2 hours ago]

Entities: Cyber Espionage, India, Pakistan

First reported 3 hours ago - Updated 3 hours ago - 1 reports

Chinese Cyber Espionage Unit Starts Re-Hacking US Organisations

A group of Chinese hackers, allegedly sponsored by the People’s Liberation Army (PLA), has returned to attack numerous US targets, continuing a significant cyber espionage operation.Earlier this year, security company Mandiant claimed Unit 61398, based ... [Published TechWeekEurope UK - 3 hours ago]

Entities: Cyber Espionage, Mandiant Corp, Computer Hacker, CrowdStrike, Security

First reported 5 hours ago - Updated 5 hours ago - 1 reports

Securo-boffins uncover new GLOBAL cyber-espionage operation

Two-pronged attack hits victims in 100 countries Government ministries, technology firms, media outlets, academic research institutions and non-governmental organisations have all fallen victim to an ongoing cyberespionage operation with tendrils all ... [Published The Register - Security - 5 hours ago]

Entities: Cyber Espionage

First reported 7 hours ago - Updated 7 hours ago - 1 reports

Cyber espionage campaign uses professionally-made malware

Trend Micro researchers have discovered a new, massive cyber espionage campaign that has been hitting as many as 71 victims each day, including government ministries, technology companies, academic re... ... [Published Help Net Security - News - 7 hours ago]

Entities: Cyber Espionage, Malware, Trend Micro Inc

First reported 9 hours ago - Updated 9 hours ago - 1 reports

CISPA cybersecurity bill backers hope second time’s a charm

An interesting article from NBC News in there Technology section:WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Six months after a U.S. cybersecurity bill died in the Senate, some Obama administration officials and lawmakers are optimistic they can get a new law passed amid ... [Published Security Bloggers Network - 9 hours ago]

Entities: CISPA, Cyber Security, Cyber Espionage, NBC News Channel, Cyber Attack

First reported 12 hours ago - Updated 10 hours ago - 2 reports

Large cyber espionage emanating from India

div class="social-share">Share to: Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Norman Shark uncovered a large and sophisticated cyber-attack infrastructure that appears to have originated from India. ... [Published Cyberwarzone - Cyberwarfare revealed - 10 hours ago]

Entities: Cyber Espionage, India, Cyber Attack, LinkedIn Corp

First reported May 18 2013 - Updated May 18 2013 - 3 reports

American engineers death suicide or cyber-espionage

(CBS News) The death of an American computer engineer, Shane Todd, in Singapore has created quite a stir. His parents contend he was murdered, but authorities say it was suicide. The mystery seems to have links to the dark world of cyber-spying and could ... [Published The Sydney News - May 18 2013]

Entities: Cyber Espionage, Suicide, Singapore

Quotes

...also wear uniforms didn't even bother to do that," Kevin Mandia, the chief executive of Mandiant, said in an interview with The New York Times. "I think you have to view this as the new normal."

Chinese Hackers Back On Attack Following U.S. Exposure [Published ITechPost - 37 mins ago]

"As the tools used in targeted attacks are exposed, attackers may look for new custom malware to circumvent defenses," the report notes. "As a result, attackers may increasingly look to the cybercriminal underground for new malicious tools instead of developing their own tools for exclusive use. These developments highlight the increasing need for ongoing investigation and monitoring of such threats."

Cyber Espionage Campaign Hits Organizations Around the Globe [Published Security Week - 2 hours ago]

"We're guessing these domains are used in phishing campaigns where people are sent emails with links to them and then browse to those pages and get exploited" Snorre Fagerland, principal security researcher in the Malware Detection Team at Norman Shark, said Monday

Telenor cyberespionage attack has Indian origins [Published Computerworld - 3 hours ago]

This individual posting on the forum "was trying to figure out why the code didn't work well" says Fagerland...

Peculiar malware trail raises questions about security firm in India [Published NetworkWorld - 4 hours ago]

More Content

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Chinese Hackers Back On Attack Following U.S. E... [Published ITechPost - 37 mins ago]
Mandiant: Chinese espionage hackers are back [Published Infosecurity - Latest News - 43 mins ago]
Chinese hackers gained sensitive data [Published Toledoblade.com - 50 mins ago]
Targeted Espionage Attack Borrowing from Cyberc... [Published threatpost - The First Stop for Security News - 2 hours ago]
'Commercialized' Cyberespionage Attacks Out Of ... [Published Dark Reading - All Stories - 2 hours ago]
Operation Hangover, the Indian Cyberattack Infr... [Published Security Affairs - 2 hours ago]
Cyber Espionage Campaign Hits Organizations Aro... [Published Security Week - 2 hours ago]
First Large Cyber Espionage Activity against Pa... [Published The Hacker News - 2 hours ago]
Chinese Cyber Espionage Unit Starts Re-Hacking ... [Published TechWeekEurope UK - 3 hours ago]
Telenor cyberespionage attack has Indian origins [Published Computerworld - 3 hours ago]
Peculiar malware trail raises questions about s... [Published NetworkWorld - 4 hours ago]
Attack on Telenor was part of large cyberespion... [Published ITworld.com - 4 hours ago]
Attack on Telenor was part of large cyberespion... [Published Tech World Australia - 4 hours ago]
Attack on Telenor was part of large cyberespion... [Published PC World: Techlog - 4 hours ago]
Attacks from China: A survival guide [Published CSO Online - 5 hours ago]
Telenor cyberespionage attack has Indian origins [Published Computerworld Malware and Vulnerabilities News - 5 hours ago]
First Large Cyber Espionage Activity against Pa... [Published THN : The Hacker News - 5 hours ago]
Securo-boffins uncover new GLOBAL cyber-espiona... [Published The Register - 5 hours ago]
Securo-boffins uncover new GLOBAL cyber-espiona... [Published The Register - Security - 5 hours ago]
Operation Hangover: Q&A on Attacks [Published Symantec - 5 hours ago]
Cyber espionage campaign uses professionally-ma... [Published Help Net Security - News - 7 hours ago]
Cyber Espionage Campaign Hits Organizations Aro... [Published SecurityWeek RSS Feed - 7 hours ago]
Chinese Government Cyber Attacks on US Targets ... [Published International Business Times Australia - 8 hours ago]
Chinese military unit resumes cyber attacks on ... [Published V3.co.uk - 8 hours ago]
FireEye CEO, Dave DeWalt to Discuss Strategies ... [Published Interest!ALERT - 8 hours ago]
Shanghai cyber hacking unit back in business, s... [Published Computer Weekly - 8 hours ago]
Preventing Vulnerabilities in the Supply Chain [Published Global Logistics & Supply Chain Strategies - 8 hours ago]
CISPA cybersecurity bill backers hope second ti... [Published Security Bloggers Network - 9 hours ago]
Large cyber espionage emanating from India [Published Cyberwarzone - Cyberwarfare revealed - 10 hours ago]
Photo Release: Symantec Internet Security Threa... [Published Thailand News and Press Releases - 10 hours ago]

Blogs

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Mandiant: Chinese espionage hackers are back [Published Infosecurity - Latest News - 43 mins ago] The group of Chinese cyber-espionage hackers reportedly operating as an arm of the People’s Liberation Army is allegedly back at it, attacking a range of US enterprise and government targets to steal everything from technology blueprints to business plans ...
Targeted Espionage Attack Borrowing from Cyberc... [Published threatpost - The First Stop for Security News - 2 hours ago] More and more, we’re hearing about a crossing of the streams, if you will, between cybercrime and state-sponsored attackers. Elements of malware, code persistence and distribution techniques are bleeding over between one realm of hacking into the other ...
'Commercialized' Cyberespionage Attacks Out Of ... [Published Dark Reading - All Stories - 2 hours ago] Operation Hangover signals new franchise model in cyberespionage with cyberspying services for hire ...
Operation Hangover, the Indian Cyberattack Infr... [Published Security Affairs - 2 hours ago] Operation Hangover is the title of a report published by Norman Shark that details a sophisticated cyberattack infrastructure that appears to originate from India, conducted by private threat actors with no evidence of state-sponsorship. Operation Hangover, ...
Attack on Telenor was part of large cyberespion... [Published PC World: Techlog - 4 hours ago] A recent intrusion on the computer network of Norwegian telecommunications company Telenor was the result of a large cyberespionage operation of Indian origin that for the past few years has targeted business, government and political organizations from ...

Audio/Video

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Gates: Mechanisms Needed Against Cyber Espionage [Published Bloomberg - YouTube - May 08 2013]
U.S.: China Used Cyberespionage [Published WSJ.com Video - Digits - May 07 2013]
U.S. Under Cyber Attack Again [Published FOX Business - Video - May 07 2013]
Pentagon Accuses China of Cyber Espionage [Published Bloomberg - YouTube - May 07 2013]
Anonymous Hackers Vow to Wreak Havoc [Published FOX Business - Video - May 07 2013]

Press Releases

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Norman Shark Cyber Research Report Uncovers Fir... [Published Business Wire Technology News - 13 hours ago]
FBI Agents Association Urges President Obama to... [Published Business Wire - May 06 2013]
Symantec Internet Security Threat Report Reveal... [Published Marketwire - Breaking News Releases - Apr 16 2013]
U.S. Government Must Provide Greater Clarity on... [Published Press Releases: Center for a New American Security - Feb 22 2013]
Nearly a Third of All Computers Scanned Around ... [Published PR.com Press Releases - Feb 08 2013]