Security researcher Jeremiah Fowler discovered a database of more than 184 million logins and emails stolen via infostealer malware. Time to change your passwords, again.
Microsoft, in partnership with the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ), currently in circulation. Microsoft’s Digital Crimes Unit (DCU) collaborated with the DOJ, Europol, and several global cybersecurity firms to disrupt the Lumma Stealer malware network — a malware-as-a-service (MaaS) platform implicated in hundreds of thousands of digital breaches worldwide. According to Microsoft, Lumma Stealer infected […]
FBI report warns on risk targeting outdated routers
Numerous models have known vulnerabilities and are no longer supported
FBI claims hackers are assimilating the routers into two botnets
Cybercriminals are targeting old and outdated routers that are no longer supported by their vendors, the FBI has warned.
FBI warns outdated routers are being hacked and hijacked for criminal purposes comes via ChinaTechNews.com.
It’s kind of scary how many scams there are out there at the moment. What happened to the good old days when you only received phone calls from people you knew? That being said, if you’re an Android or iOS user, the FBI has issued a warning about a new text scam making its rounds that could cost you.
FBI Issues Scam Warning for Android and iOS Users – Watch for This Text comes via ChinaTechNews.com.
The group struck government, air control, and telco firms in Southeast Asia
Victims were not named
Lotus Panda used never-before-seen infostealers and loaders
Lotus Panda, a Chinese state-sponsored threat actor, managed to compromise multiple organizations in a number of Southeast-Asian countries, in a campaign that took place between mid-2024 and early 2025.
Lotus Panda hits unnamed government with bespoke hacking tools and malware comes via ChinaTechNews.com.
The city of Harbin says three NSA agents and two universities were involved in attacks on the country’s critical infrastructure
The attacks allegedly took place during the Asian Winter Games
They included running “pre-installed” Windows malware
Chinese authorities have accused the US National Security Agency (NSA), and a pair of American universities, of conducting cyberattacks on the country’s critical infrastructure.
Chinese police accuse NSA of ‘advanced’ cyberattacks comes via ChinaTechNews.com.
Kaspersky observed a threat actor called ToddyCat abusing a bug in ESET’s cybersecurity solution
The group used a now-patched flaw to deploy a piece of malware called TCESB
Users are advised to patch their systems and monitor for threats
A component of ESET’s endpoint protection solution was being abused to launch stealthy malware on Windows devices, researchers are saying.
ESET security scanner vulnerability used to deploy TCESB malware comes via ChinaTechNews.com.
Malicious apps are being disguised to gather data for China
Uighur, Tibetan and Taiwanese communities are being targeted
The apps look like religious and cultural applications
The UKs National Cyber Security Center, alongside compatriots in Australia, Canada, Germany, New Zealand and the US, are warning apps loaded with spyware are being used to target Uighur, Tibetan and Taiwanese communities.
Spyware combing for data ‘of use to China’ hidden inside religious and cultural apps comes via ChinaTechNews.com.
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Communities across the world are being targeted by spyware apps combing data likely to be of value to China, UK cyber experts have warned.
GCHQ warns spyware accessing phone microphones, cameras, and messages comes via ChinaTechNews.com.