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Unknown Cyberespionage Group Targeted Taiwan

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Threat Actor Likely Operates From A Region With A Strategic Interest In Taiwan A previously undetected cyberespionage group spied against Taiwanese government agencies and the island-country's manufacturing sector, say cybersecurity researchers.

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Alphv group claims the hack of Clarion, a global manufacturer of audio and video equipment for cars

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The Alphv ransomware group claims to have hacked Clarion, the global manufacturer of audio and video equipment for cars and other vehicles. The Alphv ransomware group added Clarion, the global manufacturer of audio and video equipment for cars and other vehicles, to the list of victims on its Tor leak site.

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How 'Mespinoza' Ransomware Group Hits Targets

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Palo Alto Networks Report Describes Tactics of Group Leveraging Open-Source Tools The gang behind the ransomware strain known as Mespinoza, aka PYSA, is targeting manufacturers, schools and others, mainly in the U.S. million, according to Palo Alto Networks' Unit 42, which says the group leverages open-source tools.

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BlackByte ransomware group hit Asahi Group Holdings, a precision metal manufacturing and metal solution provider

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The BlackByte ransomware group claims to have compromised Asahi Group Holdings, a precision metal manufacturing and metal solution provider. Asahi Group Holdings, Ltd. Asahi Group Holdings, Ltd. SecurityAffairs – hacking, Asahi Group Holdings ). Follow me on Twitter: @securityaffairs and Facebook.

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Lazarus Group Targeted COVID-19 Research

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Kaspersky: North Korean APT Group Used Malware in Attempt to Steal Information The Lazarus Group, a North Korean advanced persistent threat gang, apparently recently targeted a national ministry of health and a drug manufacturer involved in developing a COVID-19 vaccine in an attempt to steal information, according to the security firm Kaspersky.

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Aggah APT Group Targets Taiwan, South Korea

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Spear-Phishing Campaign Exploits PowerPoint Vulnerability The Aggah APT group, believed to be of Pakistani origin, apparently was behind a recent spear-phishing campaign targeting manufacturing firms in Taiwan and South Korea, according to Anomali Threat Research.

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Chinese APT Group Winnti Is Stealing Intellectual Property

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Forensic Analysis Used to Detect the Group's Involvement, Cybereason Says A new malicious campaign that siphons off intellectual property and sensitive data - including documents, blueprints, diagrams, formulas and manufacturing-related proprietary data - has been identified by researchers at Cybereason as being the work of Chinese APT Winnti, based (..)