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    North Korean Hackers Target Nuclear Engineers with Advanced CookiePlus Malware

    December 20, 2024 • 1 min read

    Notorious Lazarus Group launches sophisticated cyber attacks against nuclear industry employees using deceptive job recruitment tactics and new CookiePlus malware. The campaign, part of 'Operation Dream Job', demonstrates the group's evolving capabilities as North Korean hackers doubled their cryptocurrency theft to $1.34 billion in 2024.

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    Salt Typhoon: Chinese Hackers Steal Phone Records of 1M+ Americans in Massive Intelligence Breach

    December 20, 2024 • 1 min read

    Chinese state hackers compromised major U.S. telecom providers to steal phone metadata of over one million Americans, primarily in Washington D.C. The sophisticated 'Salt Typhoon' campaign exposed call records, text messages and location data, raising serious privacy concerns.

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    The Mask APT Returns: Advanced Cyber Espionage Group Targets Latin America After Decade of Silence

    December 18, 2024 • 1 min read

    A sophisticated state-sponsored hacking group known as The Mask has emerged from a 10-year hiatus, launching new attacks against Latin American organizations. The group demonstrates enhanced capabilities through custom malware and innovative infection techniques, raising concerns in the cybersecurity landscape.

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    The Mask APT Group Returns: Advanced Cross-Platform Espionage Campaign Targets Latin America

    December 17, 2024 • 1 min read

    A sophisticated cyber-espionage group called The Mask has resurfaced with enhanced multi-platform malware capabilities targeting organizations across Latin America. The threat actor's evolved arsenal includes new frameworks for Windows, macOS, and mobile systems, demonstrating their persistent threat in global cyber-espionage.

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    US Private Equity Giant Acquires Israeli Spyware Firm Paragon in $900M Deal

    December 16, 2024 • 1 min read

    AE Industrial Partners has purchased Israeli intelligence firm Paragon for up to $900 million, gaining access to sophisticated messaging surveillance technology. The deal highlights growing Western investment in Israeli surveillance capabilities despite increased scrutiny of spyware companies.

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    Chinese National Caught Flying Surveillance Drone Over Space Force Base

    December 11, 2024 • 1 min read

    A Chinese citizen was arrested at San Francisco airport after allegedly conducting illegal drone surveillance of Vandenberg Space Force Base, capturing unauthorized aerial photographs. The incident heightens concerns about foreign surveillance of U.S. military installations as the suspect faces up to 4 years in prison.

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    Chinese Hackers Breach US Telecom Networks in Massive 'Salt Typhoon' Espionage Operation

    December 09, 2024 • 1 min read

    US officials reveal a sophisticated Chinese cyber espionage campaign that infiltrated eight telecom providers, accessing private communications of senior political figures. The operation, dubbed 'Salt Typhoon,' compromised law enforcement wiretapping systems and sparked immediate congressional action.

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    Chinese Hackers Steal Metadata of Americans in Massive Telecom Breach

    December 06, 2024 • 1 min read

    Chinese hacking group Salt Typhoon has compromised personal metadata from at least eight U.S. telecommunications providers, accessing communications of senior officials and political figures. The breach exposed call details and location data, prompting new federal cybersecurity guidance and upcoming Senate hearings.

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    Russian Crypto Money Laundering Ring Exposed in Major UK Investigation

    December 05, 2024 • 1 min read

    British authorities have uncovered a massive cryptocurrency laundering operation that processed billions in criminal funds and enabled Russian espionage activities across 30 countries. The investigation led to 84 arrests and exposed deep connections between Russian elites, cybercriminals, and UK drug gangs.

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    Chinese State Hackers Infiltrate Major US Telecom Networks in Massive Espionage Campaign

    December 05, 2024 • 1 min read

    A sophisticated Chinese hacking operation dubbed 'Salt Typhoon' has compromised eight US telecommunications companies, targeting high-ranking officials and political figures. The two-year campaign gained access to private communications while creating ongoing security risks that companies are still working to address.

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