A new report by BlackBerry shows that advanced persistent threat (APT) groups are relying on mobile malware to a much larger extent then previous research has suggested. In the context of cyber …
China is Spying on Cancer Research
The three biggest cyber threats to healthcare organizations are cyber espionage, data theft and destructive cyber attacks, a new FireEye report indicates. According to the study, threat actors are …
OceanLotus APT Uses New Ratsnif Trojan for Network Attacks
Researchers with Blackberry Cylance recently studied four variants of the Ratsnif remote access Trojan used by Vietnamese advanced persistent threat (APT) group OceanLotus (aka APT32, CobaltKitty, …
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Vietnam Cyber Threat: Government-Linked Hackers Ramping Up Attacks
A new report by IntSights identifies Vietnam as a rising cyber threat due to increased activity of state-backed hacking groups like APT32 (OceanLotus) and APT-C-01 (Poison Ivy), as well as a growing …
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The Trans-Pacific Partnership Enters Into Force without USA on December 30
With Australia’s ratification of the Comprehensive and Progressive Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) trade agreement, the agreement between 11 countries will go into effect at the end of December. …
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China and Vietnam bust major drug smuggling ring
China and Vietnam arrested over 480 people in a join effort against a major transnational heroin smuggling network operating in the region. China has increased drug policing efforts as drug abuse …
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Vietnam activists switching from Facebook to “Minds” after government crackdown on free speech
A new law in Vietnam would, starting January 1st, require internet companies to remove content critical of the government and provide data to the government upon request. In response to the …