‘Voltzite’ Zaps African Utilities as Part of Volt Typhoon’s Onslaught

February 28, 2024 at 05:34PM Voltzite, a unit of China’s Volt Typhoon APT, is targeting electric transmission and distribution organizations in African nations, mirroring its US activities. The group aims to compromise industrial control systems and exploit GIS data, potentially linked to China’s Digital Silk Road initiative. These cyber threats intersect with geopolitical tensions, highlighted … Read more

Volt Typhoon Seen Exfiltrating Sensitive OT Data

February 20, 2024 at 09:03AM The industrial cybersecurity firm Dragos has identified Volt Typhoon, a hacker group linked to the Chinese government, as a serious threat to organizations using industrial control systems (ICS) or operational technology (OT). The group’s cyberespionage activities and potential for disruption in critical infrastructure are highlighted in Dragos’ 2023 ICS/OT Cybersecurity … Read more