Russia-Linked Hackers Attack Japan’s Govt, Ports

October 21, 2024 at 08:06PM Two Russian hacking groups, NoName057(16) and the Russian Cyber Army Team, have launched DDoS attacks on Japanese logistics, shipbuilding firms, and government entities. The attacks follow Japan’s increased defense budget and military collaboration with allies, highlighting tensions in geopolitical rivalries amid Japan’s largest military buildup since World War II. ### … Read more

China’s APT41 Targets Global Logistics, Utilities Companies

July 19, 2024 at 10:05AM APT41, a Chinese threat group, has launched a cyber espionage campaign targeting organizations in shipping, logistics, media, entertainment, technology, and automotive industries across multiple countries. The group, known for supply chain attacks, has successfully infiltrated and maintained access to victim networks. APT41 is using custom cyber espionage tools and has … Read more

Russian hackers target German political parties with WineLoader malware

March 22, 2024 at 03:33PM Researchers warn that a Russian intelligence-linked hacking group, APT29, has shifted focus to target political parties in Germany, utilizing phishing tactics to deploy backdoor malware, WineLoader. This marks a significant change for the group, previously known for targeting governments and embassies. The shift suggests an intention to influence or monitor … Read more