Knownsec
November 9, 2025
•[ data leak, cyber espionage, malware ]
According to coverage in The Register of research by Chinese blog MXRN, attackers breached the systems of Beijing linked security company Knownsec and leaked more than twelve thousand classified documents describing Chinese state cyber weapons, internal tools and global targeting lists, along with code for remote access trojans that can compromise major desktop and mobile operating systems; the cache also reportedly includes a spreadsheet of 80 successfully attacked overseas targets and massive datasets such as Indian immigration records, South Korean telecom call logs and Taiwanese road planning information that Knownsec had previously obtained in offensive operations, some of which were briefly published to GitHub before being removed.
Foreign embassies in Moscow
July 30, 2025
•[ cyber espionage ]
MarketScreener cites Microsoft: Russias FSB targeted foreign embassies in Moscow in a cyber espionage campaign.