Inside Iron Man System: The Phishing-as-a-Service Platform Behind a Billion Fake Emails
Researchers have linked a Chinese-run phishing platform called Iron Man System to roughly one billion phishing emails targeting 75,000 organizations, powered by a library of over 2,300 brand-impersonation...
FBI Seizes Seven Domains Supporting Flax Typhoon Scanning and Phishing Operations
U.S. authorities seized seven domains linked to scanning, phishing, malware delivery, and persistence tools allegedly operated by China-based Integrity Technology Group. The disruption affects infrastructure associated with Flax...
FBI Dismantles Chinese State-Sponsored Botnet That Powered a Global Hacking Platform
The FBI and Department of Justice have seized the domains behind QScan and QTRouter, a pair of linked platforms that a Chinese state-sponsored group allegedly used to hijack...
Chinese Threat Group Automates Web Server Attacks at Scale Using AI Agents, Cisco Talos Warns
Cisco Talos has tracked a Chinese-speaking group known as UAT-10147 using AI-generated scripts and playbooks to automate reconnaissance and exploitation across roughly 170,000 URLs. The campaign hit government,...
Chinese Hackers (UNC6508) Spent Over a Year Spying on US Medical Research Institutions via REDCap
Google GTIG has attributed a 2+ year Chinese cyber-espionage campaign to UNC6508, which exploited REDCap medical research servers across North America. The group deployed a novel modular malware...
China-Aligned SHADOW-EARTH Deploys ShadowPad, IOX Proxy, and WMIC in Multi-Stage Espionage Campaign Across Asia
A China-aligned threat group has conducted a prolonged espionage campaign against government agencies and critical infrastructure across eight Asian countries. The attackers used ShadowPad delivered via DLL sideloading,...
RedMike (Salt Typhoon) continues global Telecom attacks
Despite widespread awareness and U.S. sanctions, the Chinese state-sponsored threat group RedMike (also known as Salt Typhoon) remains a persistent danger to telecommunications providers worldwide. Recent activity reveals...
DeepSeek: the rise of China’s AI challenger and its implications for the cyber landscape
In recent weeks, a new player in the artificial intelligence (AI) space has taken the tech world by storm: DeepSeek, a Chinese startup with ambitious goals of achieving...