An espionage-focused threat actor known for targeting China, Pakistan, and Saudi Arabia has expanded to set its sights on Bangladeshi government organizations as part of an ongoing campaign that commenced in August 2021. Cybersecurity firm Cisco Talos attributed the activity with moderate confidence to a hacking group dubbed the Bitter APT based on overlaps in the … [Read more...] about Bitter APT Hackers Add Bangladesh to Their List of Targets in South Asia
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Russian Hackers Targeting Diplomatic Entities in Europe, Americas, and Asia
A Russian state-sponsored threat actor has been observed targeting diplomatic and government entities as part of a series of phishing campaigns commencing on January 17, 2022. Threat intelligence and incident response firm Mandiant attributed the attacks to a hacking group tracked as APT29 (aka Cozy Bear), with some set of the activities associated with the crew assigned the … [Read more...] about Russian Hackers Targeting Diplomatic Entities in Europe, Americas, and Asia
Asia Pacific and Japan Cybersecurity Survey
For almost every organization within the APJ region, the past four months have seen a fundamental shift in how they work, how employees interact with each other, and how they protect themselves against the sophistication of new and developing cybersecurity threats. Many organizations have adapted to these new and unexpected challenges effectively, as the alternative was to fail … [Read more...] about Asia Pacific and Japan Cybersecurity Survey