Tag: cyber espionage

Russia has detained a South Korean national, Baek Won-soon, for cyber espionage charges, marking the first such incident involving a South Korean citizen.

Winter Vivern is a cyberespionage group to have been active since at least 2020 and it targets governments in Europe and Central Asia.

Volt Typhoon has been active since at least 2021 and primarily targets U.S government and defense organizations for intelligence-gathering purposes.

The advent of ChatGPT has triggered an alarming surge in vishing, smishing, and phishing attacks, escalating by a staggering 1,265%, according to Enea

China-linked cyber espionage clusters UNC5325 and UNC3886 have been identified as exploiting vulnerabilities in Ivanti Connect Secure VPN appliances.

France's ANSSI has released its 2023 Cyber Threat Landscape report, revealing a notable increase in cyber espionage campaigns targeting strategic organizations.

The attack strategically targeted susceptible infrastructure with the potential for supply chain and island-hopping attacks.

Kimsuky, a North Korean APT group, utilizes spear-phishing with tools like AppleSeed and Meterpreter for cyber espionage, per AhnLab.

ESET resolves critical CVE-2023-5594 vulnerability in Secure Traffic Scanning Feature, mitigating risks to web browser security.