Chinese Hackers Steal Info from top secret U.S military data

QinetiQ, a UK-based defense contractor suffers humiliation as intelligence officials confirmed that China was able to steal the U.S. classified documents and pertinent technological information all this because of QinetiQ's faulty decision-making. QinetiQ North America QQ a world leading defense...

Sensitive Army database of U.S. dams compromised by Chinese Hackers

U.S. intelligence agencies traced a recent cyber intrusion into U.S. Army database that holds sensitive information about vulnerabilities in U.S. dams. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers National Inventory of Dams contains information about 79,000 dams throughout the country and tracks such...

Sensitive Army database of U.S. dams compromised by Chinese Hackers

U.S. intelligence agencies traced a recent cyber intrusion into U.S. Army database that holds sensitive information about vulnerabilities in U.S. dams. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers National Inventory of Dams contains information about 79,000 dams throughout the country and tracks such...

Malware More Globally Distributed, Still Made in China

In an attempt to better evade detection, cybercriminals are increasingly configuring their command and control infrastructure in such a way that initial malware callbacks communicate with a server located in the same country as the newly infected machines. This emerging trend is among the vast an...

Chinese Hackers targeting American Drones under Operation Beebus

FireEye experts have been tracking the Operation Beebus campaign for a few months now, and new same gang of hackers are being blamed for a set of recently discovered spear-phishing attacks that aim to steal information related to American drones. These attacks exploited previously discovered...

Chinese hackers defaces Philippines News Agency website

Chinese hackers defaced the website of the government owned Philippines News Agency PNA on Sunday. Defaced page of the website was with the Chinese flag and the text: "China Hacker EvilShadow Team, We are evil shadow. We are the team. We have our own dignity China Hacker Lxxker." The hackers shar...

Chinese hackers defaces Philippines News Agency website

Chinese hackers defaced the website of the government owned Philippines News Agency PNA on Sunday. Defaced page of the website was with the Chinese flag and the text: "China Hacker EvilShadow Team, We are evil shadow. We are the team. We have our own dignity China Hacker Lxxker." The hackers shar...

Stolen Winnti Certificates Used in Watering Hole Attack Against Tibet Orphans Site

The assault against Free Tibet and Uyghur supporters is unrelenting as another watering hole attack has been uncovered, this time against a caregiver site supporting Tibetan refugee children. The non-governmental organization NGO Tibetan Homes Foundation site remains compromised and is hosting a...

Winnti Cyberespionage Campaign Targets Gaming Companies

A cybercrime gang has been running roughshod over the gaming industry for years using malware signed with valid digital certificates to steal source code and valuable in-game currency for a number of popular online games. Researchers at Kaspersky Lab this morning published a report on the Winnti...

Rogue Twitter Account Used in Targeted Attacks Against Free Tibet Supporters

Attackers targeting Tibetan freedom supporters aren’t holding back when it comes to using all avenues to infect activists with malware. In a relatively short amount of time, we’ve seen Tibetan nationals in China and in exile around the world targeted with spear phishing campaigns, watering hole...

Phishing Campaign Using Military, Illicit Attachments

Look out for email attachments offering better sex tips and news about newly developed Chinese stealth frigates, because they are loaded with malware, according to a Securelist report written by Kaspersky Lab expert, Ben Godwood. The malware is fairly old and not particularly advanced, but a lot ...

Researchers Uncover Targeted Attack Campaign Using Android Malware

Android attacks have become all the rage in the last year or two, and targeted attacks against political activists in Tibet, Iran and other countries also have been bubbling up to the surface more and more often lately. Now those two trends have converged with the discovery of a targeted attack...

Canonical to create UbuntuKylin OS for Chinese users

Canonical, the software company that manages and funds Ubuntu, announced to develop a new, open-source operating system customized especially for Chinese users called 'UbuntuKylin OS'. According to the BBC, Chinese government and Canonical partner to launch its home grown operating system. China...

Canonical to create UbuntuKylin OS for Chinese users

Canonical, the software company that manages and funds Ubuntu, announced to develop a new, open-source operating system customized especially for Chinese users called 'UbuntuKylin OS'. According to the BBC, Chinese government and Canonical partner to launch its home grown operating system. China...

South Korea Cyber Attack, Wiper malware and Chinese IP Address

Yesterday we reported about a massive Cyber attack on South Korea that was responsible for shutting down networks of South Korean banks and TV broadcasters. Police are still investigating the cyber attack but the country's Communications Commission has revealed that the hacking originated from a...

South Korea Cyber Attack, Wiper malware and Chinese IP Address

Yesterday we reported about a massive Cyber attack on South Korea that was responsible for shutting down networks of South Korean banks and TV broadcasters. Police are still investigating the cyber attack but the country's Communications Commission has revealed that the hacking originated from a...

Internet Explorer 8 Exploit Found in Watering Hole Campaign Targeting Chinese Dissidents

On March 16th, we discovered a premeditated waterhole campaign that hosts exploits and malware on websites frequented by a specific target group. In this case the target includes Chinese dissidents. For the attacker, this approach is highly attractive since it is very difficult to discover the...

PayPal Chinese Web Application Information Disclosure

Title: ====== PayPal Bug Bounty CN 60 - Information Disclosure DBMS Date: ===== 2013-03-19 References: =========== http://www.vulnerability-lab.com/getcontent.php?id=845 VL-ID: ===== 845 Common Vulnerability Scoring System: ==================================== 2 Introduction: ============= PayPal...

PayPal Bug Bounty CN #60 - Information Disclosure DBMS

Document Title: =============== PayPal Bug Bounty CN 60 - Information Disclosure DBMS References Source: ==================== http://www.vulnerability-lab.com/getcontent.php?id=845 Release Date: ============= 2013-03-19 Vulnerability Laboratory ID VL-ID: ==================================== 845...

Bo library network to any user of the password reset vulnerability, non-violent crack-vulnerability warning-the black bar safety net

Brief description: Bo library network-the most varieties of Chinese online bookstore, and the presence of any user of the password reset vulnerability, or non-mainstream. Don't burp suite, no violence, just gently change you can reset any user password. To predict the details, please see the...