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Cisco Vulnerability Patch Released After Chinese Hackers Exploit Network Flaws
by Penelope Iroko 3 minutes readThe Cisco vulnerability patch addresses confirmed in-the-wild exploitation by China-linked operators targeting network infrastructure. Cisco released fixed software and urged immediate customer updates. Targeted intrusions leveraged a previously …
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APT28 Cyberattacks Target Energy And Research Sectors Globally
by Penelope Iroko 3 minutes readAPT28 cyberattacks are striking energy, research, and defense-collaboration organizations worldwide. The Russian state-aligned activity centers on long-term espionage. Targets include entities that enable critical infrastructure, scientific research, and …
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React2Shell Vulnerability Exploited By Chinese Hackers To Deploy Linux Backdoors
by Clement Brako Akomea 7 minutes readThe React2Shell vulnerability exploited by Chinese nation-state actors has become one of 2025’s most critical security threats, with sophisticated Linux backdoors including KSwapDoor and ZnDoor deployed across global …
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US Organizations Warned About Chinese Malware Persistence Threats
by CSC Newsby CSC News 3 minutes readChinese malware persistence is drawing new scrutiny after US agencies warned that state backed operators are embedding long term footholds in enterprise and critical infrastructure networks. The alert …
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Chinese Hackers Actively Exploiting React2Shell Vulnerability Exploit In Cyber Attacks
by CSC Newsby CSC News 3 minutes readThe React2Shell vulnerability exploit is being used in active attacks attributed to China linked hackers, according to new reporting from SecurityWeek. Threat actors are targeting internet exposed applications …
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Russian Hackers Target Journalists In Phishing Attack Against Press Freedom
by Penelope Iroko 2 minutes readRussian hackers target journalists in a credential phishing campaign linked to APT28, according to Reporters Without Borders. The operation sought email passwords from RSF staff, partners, and journalists. …
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Iran-Linked MuddyViper Backdoor Attacks Target Israeli Critical Infrastructure Sectors
by Penelope Iroko 3 minutes readMuddyViper backdoor attacks are hitting Israeli academia, manufacturing, utilities and local government in a coordinated campaign attributed to MuddyWater. ESET tracked the activity to Iran-linked operators and observed …
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Russian Hackers Target US Engineering Firm Over Ukrainian Sister City Work
by CSC Newsby CSC News 3 minutes readRussian Hackers Target US Engineering Firm after the company supported a Ukrainian sister city, according to a new report. Investigators cite timing and targeting that align with geopolitical …
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North Korea IT Sanctions: U.S. Sanctions Target DPRK IT Network Funding Weapons Programs
by CSC Newsby CSC News 2 minutes readThe recent North Korea IT sanctions imposed by the U.S. Treasury aim to curb illicit activities funding weapons programs in the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK). These …