Lowy Institute think tank hit by Chinese hackers NEWS.com.au
Australia’s leading foreign affairs think tank has been the subject of at least two cyber attacks from China, in an apparent effort to view its dealings with the …
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Security Think Tank: Time to look at red teaming?
ComputerWeekly.com Penetration testing and red teaming are designed to identify vulnerabilities in your IT systems, but the methodologies are very different. Red teaming is simply a no-holds-barred use of realistic attacker tactics, from spear-phishing and deployment of … |
A diversification of targets for a clever keylogging attack suggests that several hacking groups may be using the “ScanBox” framework, which spies on users without installing malicious software.
ScanBox was found in August by the security company Alien Vault on the website of a large industrial company that develops simulation and engineering software for aerospace and manufacturing companies.
PricewaterhouseCoopers wanted to see if ScanBox was more widespread and found it on a more diverse set of websites, including one for the Uyghur community in China, an industrial-related website in Japan, a U.S. think tank and a Korean hospitality site.
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