North Korean Group ScarCruft Expands From Spying to Ransomware Attacks
North Korean hackers ScarCruft shift from spying to ransomware, using VCD malware in phishing attacks, targeting South Korea…
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The Cipher Brief’s Hottest Summer Reading
CIPHER BRIEF FEATURE REPORTING — With the 4th of July holiday fast approaching, now is a good time for our annual summer list of recommended beach reads. Since we are The Cipher Brief, our favorites include not only thrillers and realistic, fast-pace…
Apple to Pay $95 Million in Siri Snooping Lawsuit – Here’s How to Apply
Did Siri record you? Apple is paying $95 million over Siri snooping allegations. Find out if you’re eligible…
Roblox Lawsuit Claims Hidden Tracking Used to Monetize Kids Data
Roblox hit with class action over alleged secret tracking of kids’ data; lawsuit claims privacy law violations and…
Israeli NSO Group Suspected of “MMS Fingerprint” Attack on WhatsApp
By Waqas
The latest report from Swedish telecom security firm Enea sheds light on security vulnerabilities within the widely used messaging platform, WhatsApp.
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Chinese ‘Police Station Spy Network in the U.S.
The FBI helped shut down a clandestine Chinese “police station” in Manhattan after the arrest of two alleged operatives in 2023. In addition to the Chinese police station above a noodle restaurant in Manhattan’s Chinatown, there is another station at an undisclosed address in New York City, as well as an outpost in Los Angeles. […]
Chinese ‘Police Station Spy Network in the U.S. was originally published on Global Security Review.
Illicit Technology Transfer Schemes to Benefit Governments of China and Iran
In the Eastern District of New York, two Iranian nationals are charged with conspiring to export equipment used in the aerospace industry to the Government of Iran, in violation of the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA), in connection with an alleged conspiracy to illegally export U.S. goods and technology without the required licenses. Read […]
Illicit Technology Transfer Schemes to Benefit Governments of China and Iran was originally published on Global Security Review.
U.S. Navy Sailor Transmits Sensitive U.S. Military Information to Chinese Intelligence
A U.S. Navy service member was sentenced to 27 months in prison and ordered to pay a $5,500 fine for transmitting sensitive U.S. military information to an intelligence officer from the People’s Republic of China (PRC) in exchange for bribery payments. Make no mistake, the PRC is engaged in an aggressive effort to undermine the […]
U.S. Navy Sailor Transmits Sensitive U.S. Military Information to Chinese Intelligence was originally published on Global Security Review.
iPhone Spyware Exploits Obscure Chip Feature, Targets Researchers
By Deeba Ahmed
Triangulation of Terror: Inside the Most Sophisticated iPhone Spyware Campaign Ever Seen.
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Chinese APT Posing as Cloud Services to Spy on Cambodian Government
By Deeba Ahmed
Palo Alto’s Unit 42 Reveals Chinese APT Spying on 24 Cambodian Government Entities as Part of Long-Term Cyberespionage.
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