Advanced persistent threats (APTs) use sophisticated tools and techniques to breach systems and maintain access—all while remaining undetected. Unlike other cyberattacks, APTs work over an extended ...

PlushDaemon APT hacked South Korean VPN software with SlowStepper backdoor as part of a 2023 espionage campaign ...

The Russian cyber spy operation known as Star Blizzard changed tactics after a takedown operation by Microsoft and the US ...

Other threats expected to intensify in 2025 include insider risks, data breaches, exploitation of unlinked fintech accounts, and advanced persistent threats targeting critical infrastructure.

Austin is the author of the highly acclaimed paper, “The Impact of Emerging Cloud Security Threats: A Focus on Advanced ...

Verizon says it has contained the 'Salt Typhoon' cyber threat and none of its customers experienced major data leaks. Salt Typhoon is linked to the Chinese government and is the largest hack in US ...

A Chinese state-sponsored cyberattack breached the US Treasury, exploiting vulnerabilities in third-party software. Workstations and unclassified documents were accessed, sparking federal action and ...

which has been attributed to a China state-sponsored Advanced Persistent Threat (APT) hacker. “The compromised BeyondTrust service has been taken offline and there is no evidence indicating the ...

“Based on available indicators, the incident has been attributed to a Chinese state-sponsored Advanced Persistent Threat (APT) actor,” Aditi Hardikar, assistant secretary for management at the ...

"Based on available indicators, the incident has been attributed to a China state-sponsored Advanced Persistent Threat (APT) actor," reads the letter seen by the New York Times. "In accordance ...