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New backdoor discovered that specifically targets Juniper routers

Researchers at Black Lotus Labs have uncovered an operation where a back door is dropped onto enterprise-grade Juniper Networks routers and listens for specific network signals, known…

Jan 23, 2025 By Greg Otto

The Russian flag flies over the country’s embassy in Washington, D.C., on Feb. 16, 2024. (Photo by Brendan SMIALOWSKI / AFP)

Russian-linked Turla caught using Pakistani APT infrastructure for espionage

Both Microsoft and Lumen’s BlackLotus Labs found Turla spying on Afghanistan and India via Pakistani infrastructure.

Dec 4, 2024 By Greg Otto

Members of the U.S. House of Representatives leave the U.S. Capitol after a series of votes on Sept. 25. (Photo by Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images)

Host of House panels getting briefed on major Chinese hacker telecom breaches

The reported scope of the Salt Typhoon hacks has expanded in recent days and weeks, from the incoming president to top U.S. officials.

Nov 7, 2024 By Tim Starks

Former U.S. President and Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump (L) and U.S. Senator from Ohio and Republican vice presidential candidate J.D. Vance attend a remembrance ceremony on the 23rd anniversary of the September 11 terror attack on the World Trade Center at Ground Zero, in New York City. (Photo by Adam GRAY / AFP)

Report: Chinese hackers used telecom access to go after phones of Trump, Vance

U.S. authorities said they are investigating “unauthorized access to telecommunications infrastructure” by hackers linked to China.

Oct 25, 2024 By Derek B. Johnson Tim Starks

Lumen’s Natnael Habtesion advocates a strategic and cautious approach to AI integration

Lumen Technologies speaks with CyberScoop at CyberTalks 2023.

Nov 30, 2023 By Scoop News Group