A Chinese hacking group breached a telecom to monitor targets’ texts, phone metadata
The timing of the attack coincides roughly with the pro-democracy demonstrations in Hong Kong.
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BlackBerry Cylance: More and more APT groups are relying on mobile malware to track dissidents
What has been used to track political dissidents inside certain countries is now being used on targets abroad, according to Cylance.
A cyber-espionage effort against Tibetan leaders leveraged known Android, iOS vulnerabilities
Citizen Lab says the spyware campaign involved attackers who posed as journalists, Amnesty International researchers, nongovernmental organization workers through May 2019.
How hackers used a PowerPoint file to spy on Tibet’s government-in-exile
The Tibetan diaspora has been targeted in a series of malware campaigns since 2016.
Malware campaign that targeted Tibet’s diaspora linked to wider operation
A malware campaign against members of the Tibetan diaspora this year was part of a wider operation that has also targeted governments and industries in the Asia-Pacific…
It’s super cheap to launch an effective cyber-espionage scheme
A recent Chinese-linked hacking operation cost just over $1,000.
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