In early 2019, Mandiant began identifying and responding to intrusions in the Middle East by Chinese espionage group UNC215. These intrusions exploited a Microsoft SharePoint vulnerability to install webshells and FOCUSFJORD payloads at targets in the Middle East and Central Asia. In addition to data from Mandiant Incident Response andRead More…
Huawei opened its largest Global Cyber Security and Privacy Protection Transparency Center in Dongguan, China, with representatives from GSMA, SUSE, the British Standards Institution, and regulators from the UAE and Indonesia speaking at the opening ceremony. Along with the opening of the new center, Huawei also released its Product CyberRead More…
For regulatory reasons, Apple Inc announced that a new “private relay” feature designed to hide a user’s web browsing behavior from internet service providers and advertising will not be available in China. The feature was one of a number of privacy protections Apple announced at its annual software developer conferenceRead More…
Cybereason announced the discovery of PortDoor, a stealthy, undocumented malware developed by Chinese APT threat actors likely operating on behalf of Chinese state-sponsored interests and targeting Russia’s defense industry.Read More…
More than 28% of cloud environments may be compromised by Rocke, the China-based cybercrime group, according to research from Unit 42, the global threat intelligence team at Palo Alto Networks.Read More…
