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Slough Sleuths: Why Slow Horses Gallops Ahead in the Spy Game
Before it was a critically acclaimed TV series, Slow Horses was a sharp and witty novel by Mick Herron, the first in the Slough House series. These books redefined the espionage genre, peeling back the layers of James Bond-like glamor to reveal the mundane, messy, and darkly comedic side of British intelligence. дальше »
2024-11-20 13:30 | |
China sentences man to life for selling state secrets for crypto
A Chinese man convicted of espionage and allegedly receiving more than 1 million yuan through cryptocurrency has been sentenced to life in prison. The People’s Court sentenced Wang Momou to life imprisonment after finding him guilty of espionage, according to… дальше »
2024-11-9 18:25 | |
Chinese official gets life sentence for selling state secrets to pay crypto debts
The incident underscores the critical need for robust security protocols and highlights the risks of financial desperation leading to espionage. The post Chinese official gets life sentence for selling state secrets to pay crypto debts appeared first on Crypto Briefing. дальше »
2024-11-8 15:51 | |
Taiwanese court convicts spies paid in crypto by China
Taiwan’s high court convicted eight people of espionage for China, revealing that crypto was used to facilitate payments in one of the most prominent spying cases in recent years. Bloomberg reports, citing Taiwan’s Ministry of Justice’s Investigation Bureau, that Chinese… дальше »
2024-8-22 14:19 | |
North Korean Hackers Masterminded $100 Million U.S. Crypto Heist, FBI Says
Theft of crypto and other forms of cyber espionage have been a key source of income for North Korean hackers, whose country of origin is in a chronic financial crisis and is virtually blocked off from the global market. дальше »
2023-1-24 11:32 | |
Digital Yuan Ban: Senators Seek To Ban China’s E-CNY From US App Stores
Three Republican senators are pushing to prohibit portals from allowing apps that facilitate payments of China’s digital yuan out of concern that it could be used for espionage against American citizens. дальше »
2022-5-29 13:57 | |
State-sponsored Chinese hackers have been targeting Southeast Asia since 2013
Researchers have revealed a previously undocumented threat actor of Chinese origin that has run at least six different cyber espionage campaigns in the Southeast Asian region since 2013. The research — disclosed by Palo Alto Networks’ threat intelligence team Unit 42 — linked the attacks to a group (or groups) it called PKPLUG, named after its tactic of delivering PlugX malware inside ZIP files, which are identified with the signature “PK. дальше »
2019-10-4 15:23 | |
Chinese hacking group targets Southeast Asian governments with data-stealing malware
A threat group responsible for a series of malware-based espionage attacks in Singapore and Cambodia has been increasingly targeting the Southeast Asian government sector to steal confidential data, new research indicates. дальше »
2019-10-2 15:08 | |
This map connects Russia’s deadly malware to the espionage groups behind them
Notorious threat actors like Potao Express, BlackEnergy and Turla account for as many as 79 unique malware families that have been used to infiltrate European government and military computers and target “high-value” entities across Ukraine, Russia, Georgia, and Belarus for information harvesting. дальше »
2019-9-25 16:02 | |
Open-source spyware bypasses Google Play defenses — twice
Google Play Store continues to attract sketchy Android apps despite its best efforts to vet incoming apps for malware. In a new report published by security firm ESET, researchers have discovered the first known instance of an open-source spyware bypassing the internet giant’s app store vetting process — twice. дальше »
2019-8-22 15:57 | |
Chinese cyber-espionage group is extorting money from the gaming industry
A Chinese threat actor, known to have perpetrated a series of state-sponsored espionage attacks, has been covertly staging financially motivated activities targeting the video game industry. According to cybersecurity firm FireEye, the cyber threat group — dubbed Advanced Persistent Threat 41 (APT41) — is unique in that “it leverages non-public malware typically reserved for espionage campaigns in what appears to be activity for personal gain. дальше »
2019-8-12 14:00 | |
Tesla's Woes Escalate After Autopilot Files Stolen in Corporate Espionage
As it is, the bevy of departures of employees across many divisions at Tesla has contributed to a brain drain at Elon Musk's famously troubled company. Finding and retaining the best workers in the business, as well as people who are able to work in the apparently chaotic environment at the company, is going to […] The post Tesla's Woes Escalate After Autopilot Files Stolen in Corporate Espionage appeared first on CCN Markets дальше »
2019-7-12 03:30 | |
Edward Snowden used Bitcoin to fund NSA document leaks
Despite sporting the ‘wanted’ status for over six years under the Espionage Act, Edward Snowden made an online appearance in Bitcoin 2019 Conference held in San Francisco, CA. All the way from Russia, Snowden’s intent was to share his experience and support toward Bitcoin [BTC]. дальше »
2019-6-30 12:30 | |
The CIA wants you to believe it traded assassinations and espionage for likes and shares
The Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) has a bit of a reputation. Depending on what side you’re on, it’s either a necessary cog in the intelligence machine, or an evil organization used to spy on citizens both foreign and domestic. дальше »
2019-4-26 04:53 | |
Three Scientists Dismissed from MD Ander Cancer Center Amid “Academic Espionage” Allegations
Three senior researchers at the MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston, Texas, are reported to have been ousted from their positions due to allegations of what can be described as “academic espionage” in connection with China. дальше »
2019-4-24 12:00 | |
A Hacker Group is Doxing Confidential Data of Espionage Group Linked to Iran’s Government
According to an article published by Wired on April 18, 2019, a mystery hacker group for the last month has been divulging Iran’s top-level hackers’ secret data, tools, and personal identities onto a public Telegram channel. дальше »
2019-4-23 17:00 | |
China hacked the US Navy and stole personal info on at least 100K sailors
The US Department of Justice (DOJ) today unsealed indictments against a pair of Chinese agents charged with hacking US computer systems from a period spanning 2006 – 2018. Among those successfully targeted was the US Navy. дальше »
2018-12-21 02:12 | |
Former Israeli Prime Minister Calls Cryptocurrencies a ‘Ponzi Scheme’
Ehud Barak served as the prime minister of Israel from 1999 to 2001. These days he makes a lot of money as an investor and co-founder of startup companies in such fields as cyber espionage and cannabis. дальше »
2018-12-4 03:45 | |
Edward Snowden: Bitcoin Has Become Too Successful
Edward Snowden, The famous Whistle-blower, known for revealing the existence of PRISM, a clandestine program of mass espionage perpetrated by the U. S. government on its own people, was interviewed a few days ago by Ben Wizner for McSweeney’s magazine, The End of Trust (McSweeney’s Issue 54). дальше »
2018-11-25 22:53 | |
North Korean Hacking Group Lazarus Behind $571M in Hacks Since January 2017
North Korean cybercrime hacking group The Lazarus Group is currently the biggest crypto hacking syndicate in the world, having stolen millions worth of cryptocurrencies from online exchanges. дальше »
2018-10-20 00:22 | |
Bitcoin Espionage: US Grand Jury Indicts Russian Hackers of Illegal Covert Operations
A U. S grand jury has indicted a group of Russian Operatives on charges of criminal cyber activities funded with Bitcoin. This is the latest against foreign elements using the anonymity of cryptocurrencies to support illegal operations in the US. дальше »
2018-10-5 12:29 | |
Industrial Espionage Convict Endorses New Cryptocurrency While Awaiting Extradition to Switzerland
Herve Falciani, former HSBC Holdings Plc computer specialist, convicted of industrial espionage, is promoting a new cryptocurrency called Taboow amid extradition battle with Switzerland, Bloomberg reported on September 12, 2018. дальше »
2018-9-14 11:00 | |