Five Eyes Agencies Issue New Alert on Chinese APT Volt Typhoon

March 20, 2024 at 08:57AM Government agencies in the US, UK, Canada, Australia, and New Zealand are warning critical infrastructure entities of the threat posed by Chinese state-sponsored group, Volt Typhoon. Following a February advisory, the agencies are offering guidance on defending against the group’s advanced persistent threat (APT) activities, emphasizing cybersecurity, supply chain security, … Read more

Five Eyes tell critical infra orgs: take these actions now to protect against China’s Volt Typhoon

March 20, 2024 at 06:21AM The US government and international partners issued another warning about China’s Volt Typhoon cyber gang targeting critical infrastructure, advising protection measures. They emphasized guidance for non-technical senior leaders, urged cybersecurity best practices, and highlighted the importance of incident response plans and securing the supply chain. The advisory reiterated the gang’s … Read more

Chinese APT Volt Typhoon Linked to Unkillable SOHO Router Botnet 

December 13, 2023 at 12:24PM Malware hunters in the US have uncovered a resilient botnet built from outdated SOHO routers, serving as a covert data transfer network for Chinese government-backed hacker group Volt Typhoon. The botnet spans various sectors, including critical infrastructure organizations. Black Lotus Labs plans to release detailed technical analysis of the threat, … Read more