Unknown Organization
March 14, 2019
•[ espionage, malware, government ]
A Pakistani government site used as a tracking platform for passport applications is compromised to deliver a ScanBox framework payload which captures the visitors' machine information and logs their keystrokes.
Pennsylvania State University
March 5, 2019
•[ espionage, hack, education ]
Chinese hackers targeted twenty-seven universities in the United States, Canada, and Southeast Asia as part of a scheme to steal research about maritime technology under development for military use. Among the victimis is Pennsylvania State University.
University of Hawaii
March 5, 2019
•[ espionage, education ]
Chinese hackers targeted twenty-seven universities in the United States, Canada, and Southeast Asia as part of a scheme to steal research about maritime technology under development for military use. Among the victimis is the University of Hawaii.
University of Washington
March 5, 2019
•[ espionage, education ]
Chinese hackers targeted twenty-seven universities in the United States, Canada, and Southeast Asia as part of a scheme to steal research about maritime technology under development for military use. Among the victimis is the University of Washington.
Duke University
March 5, 2019
•[ espionage, hack, education ]
Chinese hackers targeted twenty-seven universities in the United States, Canada, and Southeast Asia as part of a scheme to steal research about maritime technology under development for military use. Among the victimis is Duke University.
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
March 5, 2019
•[ hack, espionage, education ]
Chinese hackers targeted twenty-seven universities in the United States, Canada, and Southeast Asia as part of a scheme to steal research about maritime technology under development for military use. Among the victimis is the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
Turkish government entity
March 4, 2019
•[ espionage, malware, government ]
Researchers from Palo Alto Networks reveal that the Iran-linked Chafer APT group used a new Python-based backdoor in recent attacks aimed at a Turkish government entity.
Middle Eastern government agency
February 21, 2019
•[ espionage, government ]
Researchers of Palo Alto Networks reveal the details of an additional attack by the Windhsift APT, targeting a Middle Eastern government agency.
Australian Labor Party
February 8, 2019
•[ espionage, government ]
Authorities in Australia have concluded that China was responsible for hacking the Australian Labor Party before the Australian election in a campaign that also included the hacking of the country's Parliament.
National Party of Australia
February 8, 2019
•[ espionage, government ]
Authorities in Australia have concluded that China was responsible for hacking the National Party of Australia before the Australian election in a campaign that also included the hacking of the country's Parliament.
Visma
February 4, 2019
•[ espionage, technology ]
Norwegian software firm Visma reveals to be among the victims of the Cloudhopper campaign allegedly orchestrated by Chinese state-sponsored actors.
Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad al-Thani
January 30, 2019
•[ espionage, malware, government ]
Former U.S. government intelligence operatives working for the UAE used the spying tool Karma to hack the iPhones of activists, diplomats, and rival foreign leaders. One of the targets is Qatar's Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad al-Thani.
Mehmet ?im?ek
January 30, 2019
•[ espionage, malware, government ]
Former U.S. government intelligence operatives working for the UAE used the spying tool Karma to hack the iPhones of activists, diplomats, and rival foreign leaders. One of the targets is Turkey's former Deputy Prime Minister Mehmet ?im?ek.
Tawakkol Karman
January 30, 2019
•[ espionage, hack, malware ]
Former U.S. government intelligence operatives working for the UAE used the spying tool Karma to hack the iPhones of activists, diplomats, and rival foreign leaders. One of the targets is Tawakkol Karman, a human rights activist known as the Iron Woman of Yemen.
Yusuf bin Alawi bin Abdullah
January 30, 2019
•[ espionage, malware, government ]
Former U.S. government intelligence operatives working for the UAE used the spying tool Karma to hack the iPhones of activists, diplomats, and rival foreign leaders. One of the targets is Oman's head of foreign affairs, Yusuf bin Alawi bin Abdullah.
Sen. Claire McCaskill
December 31, 2018
•[ espionage, phishing, government ]
Sen. Claire McCaskill and her staffers are the targets of a spear phishing campaign allegedly orchestrated by the infamous Fancy Bear AKA APT28.
Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Cyprus
December 19, 2018
•[ espionage, phishing, government ]
A report by Area 1 Security reveals that a successful phishing attack on the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Cyprus, an EU member nation, compromised the diplomatic communication network for the European Union (COREU).
Contractors working for the US Navy
December 14, 2018
•[ espionage, government ]
According to a new report, classified military information including missile plans have been stolen from contractors working for the US Navy by hackers linked to China.
Ukraine Telecommunications Network
December 4, 2018
•[ espionage, hack, technology ]
The Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) reveals to have stopped a "massive" cyberattack against the country's telecommunications network, and blames the Kremlin for the attempted hack.
Czech Ministry of Defense
December 3, 2018
•[ espionage, hack, government ]
The Czech Security Intelligence Service (BIS) says that two Russian-linked cyber-espionage groups have hacked into the Czech Republic's government networks during 2016 and 2017.
