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Multiple Chinese APTs establish major beachheads inside sensitive infrastructure

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Enlarge (credit: Steve McDowell / Agefotostock ) Hacking teams working for the Chinese government are intent on burrowing into the farthest reaches of sensitive infrastructure, much of it belonging to the US, and establishing permanent presences there if possible. In the past two years, they have scored some wins that could …

The Original APT: Advanced Persistent Teenagers

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Many organizations are already struggling to combat cybersecurity threats from ransomware purveyors and state-sponsored hacking groups, both of which tend to take days or weeks to pivot from an opportunistic malware infection to a full blown data breach. But few organizations have a playbook for responding to the kinds …

Feds Pinpoint Russia as ‘Likely’ Culprit Behind SolarWinds Attack

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The widespread compromise affecting key government agencies is ongoing, according to the U.S. government. [...]