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    Critical Ivanti Security Flaw Exploited by Chinese Hackers in Wild

    April 07, 2025 • 1 min read

    CISA reveals severe remote code execution vulnerability affecting multiple Ivanti products, including Connect Secure and Policy Secure gateways. Security researchers link active exploitation to Chinese cyber espionage group UNC5221 using sophisticated malware tools.

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    Chinese State Hackers Exploit Critical Ivanti Flaw to Deploy Advanced Malware

    April 04, 2025 • 1 min read

    Security researchers reveal Chinese state-sponsored group UNC5221 is actively exploiting a critical Ivanti Connect Secure vulnerability to deploy sophisticated TRAILBLAZE and BRUSHFIRE malware. The high-severity flaw enables remote code execution through stack-buffer overflow, prompting urgent patching recommendations.

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    FBI Investigation of Cybersecurity Professor Raises Academic Freedom Concerns

    April 03, 2025 • 1 min read

    A prominent Indiana University cybersecurity professor remains free despite an FBI raid on his properties, with his lawyer confirming no arrests. The case of Professor Xiaofeng Wang, terminated after questions about Chinese research funding, has sparked debate about the treatment of international academics.

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    RESURGE: Advanced Chinese Malware Targets Ivanti Security Products with Sophisticated Rootkit Features

    March 30, 2025 • 1 min read

    A dangerous new malware called RESURGE has been discovered exploiting Ivanti Connect Secure devices through a critical vulnerability. The sophisticated attack tool, linked to Chinese cyber espionage groups, introduces advanced persistence capabilities including rootkits and web shells.

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    Chinese E-Commerce Sites Selling Dangerous Drone Modifications That Could Transform Toys Into Weapons

    March 20, 2025 • 1 min read

    Security researchers uncover alarming trend of Chinese platforms selling low-cost drone accessories capable of weaponizing commercial quadcopters. The components, mirroring technology used in warfare, include AI guidance systems and signal-jamming countermeasures available for just hundreds of dollars.

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    OpenAI Cracks Down on Chinese Surveillance Operations Using ChatGPT

    February 24, 2025 • 1 min read

    OpenAI has banned Chinese accounts that exploited ChatGPT for surveillance and disinformation campaigns targeting Western countries and Latin America. The company identified two malicious operations, 'Peer Review' and 'Sponsored Discontent', which aimed to monitor protests and spread anti-American content.

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    Silent Data Theft: South Korea Battles Chinese Tech Security Threats

    February 21, 2025 • 1 min read

    South Korea faces escalating cybersecurity risks as Chinese technology products secretly harvest and transfer user data abroad. Security experts have identified multiple threat vectors, from embedded hardware backdoors to compromised mobile apps, raising concerns about national security implications.

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    State-Sponsored Hackers Form Dangerous Alliance with Cybercriminals

    February 13, 2025 • 1 min read

    Security researchers uncover growing collaboration between nation-state hackers and cybercrime groups, with Russia, China, and Iran sharing tools and infrastructure. This unprecedented partnership makes attacks more sophisticated and harder to trace, combining state-level capabilities with criminal monetization tactics.

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    HMPV Disinformation Fuels Anti-China Sentiment and Pandemic Fears

    February 11, 2025 • 1 min read

    A surge of misleading social media posts about human metapneumovirus (HMPV) in China has sparked unfounded fears of new lockdowns and discrimination against Chinese communities. Health experts affirm cases remain at normal seasonal levels while warning against viral misinformation that could undermine trust in public health responses.

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    Counterfeit Seagate Hard Drives from Chinese Chia Mining Operations Spark Global Scandal

    February 09, 2025 • 1 min read

    A major fraud scheme involving counterfeit Seagate hard drives with falsified usage records has been traced to defunct Chinese cryptocurrency mining operations. The scandal has affected customers across multiple countries, prompting varied responses from retailers while Seagate launches an investigation.

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