Chinese Hacking Group “Hafnium” Exploiting Microsoft’s Email Software Server
Security incidents where cybercriminals exploit critical vulnerabilities of Microsoft products have become rampant in recent times. Microsoft Threat Intelligence Center (MSTIC) recently identified a...
Chinese Hacking Group “RedEcho” Targets Indian Power Sector
Relations between India and China have worsened after troops from both sides engaged in a skirmish in May 2020. While diplomacy factors have thwarted...
Is Clubhouse App Leaking Users’ Sensitive Data to Chinese Govt?
It seems like Clubhouse, a popular invite-only audio chat app, ran into serious pressure after researchers from Stanford University warned that the app is...
Over 200 Mn Records of Chinese Citizens on Darknet Sale
Researchers from security firm Cyble stated they discovered threat actors selling more than 200 million records of Chinese Citizens on darknet forums. In a...
Google Delists Chinese Baidu Apps for Stealing Users’ Data
Google has delisted two Chinese apps – Baidu Maps and Baidu Search Box – from the Play Store for leaking users’ sensitive data. An...
Chinese E-Commerce Scammers Trade Customer PII and Payment Card Data on Dark Web
A Chinese e-commerce cyber-espionage campaign is suspected to be illicitly collecting payment information of unwitting consumers via hundreds of fraudulent e-commerce websites that appear...
“SilentFade” Chinese Malware Campaign Targets Facebook’s Ads Platform
Security experts from Facebook disclosed details about a sophisticated malware campaign “SilentFade” linked to Chinese actors that targeted Facebook’s ad platform between late 2018...
Game Over! Chinese and Malaysian Hackers Charged for Computer Intrusion Campaigns
The U.S. Department of Justice (DoJ) charged five Chinese and two Malaysian hackers for their involvement in multiple computer intrusion campaigns from early 2014...
Wanted! Two Chinese Hackers Alleged for Targeting COVID-19 Research
In an indictment released on Tuesday, July 21, the U.S. Department of Justice has charged two Chinese nationals, Li Xiaoyu and Dong Jiazhi, for...
TikTok TikTok: The Clock’s Ticking for Chinese Video-Sharing App in U.S.
The situation for China-based social media company TikTok seems to be getting grim by the day as the U.S. Secretary of State, Mike Pompeo...