China-Backed Hackers Exploit Fortinet Flaw, Infecting 20,000 Systems Globally

China-Backed Hackers Exploit Fortinet Flaw, Infecting 20,000 Systems Globally

China-Backed Hackers Exploit Fortinet Flaw, Infecting 20,000 Systems Globally State-sponsored threat actors backed by China gained access to 20,000 Fortinet FortiGate systems worldwide by exploiting a known critical security flaw between 2022 and 2023, indicating that the operation had a broader impact than previously known. “The state actor behind this Read more…

Hackers Hijack Software Updates

China-backed Hackers Hijack Software Updates to Implant “NSPX30” Spyware

China-backed Hackers Hijack Software Updates to Implant “NSPX30” Spyware A previously undocumented China-aligned threat actor has been linked to a set of adversary-in-the-middle (AitM) attacks that hijack update requests from legitimate software to deliver a sophisticated implant named NSPX30. Slovak cybersecurity firm ESET is tracking the advanced persistent threat (APT) Read more…