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Chinese Hackers Carried Out Country-Level Watering Hole Attack
Cybersecurity researchers have uncovered an espionage campaign that has targeted a national data center of an unnamed central Asian country in order to conduct watering hole attacks. The campaign is believed to be active covertly since fall 2017 but was spotted in March by security researchers fr...
Cyber Espionage Group Targets Asian Countries With Bitcoin Mining Malware
Security researchers have discovered a custom-built piece of malware that's wreaking havoc in Asia for past several months and is capable of performing nasty tasks, like password stealing, bitcoin mining, and providing hackers complete remote access to compromised systems. Dubbed Operation PZChao...
DVR Infected with Bitcoin Mining Malware
Johannes Ullrich of the SANS Institute claims to have found malware infecting digital video recorders DVR predominately used to record footage captured by surveillance camera systems. Oddly enough, Ullrich claims that one of the two binaries of malware implicated in this attack scheme appears to ...