Tropic Trooper APT Takes Aim at Home Routers, Japanese Targets

The Chinese state-sponsored cyber threat is known for moving fast and trying odd attack vectors; now it's branching out in tools, victimology, and TTPs.

China-Backed Hackers Are Industrializing Botnets

China's state-backed groups are now using covert networks of compromised devices to execute attacks in a low-cost, low-risk, and deniable way.

Electricity Is a Growing Area of Cyber Risk

IT has long been concerned about ensuring systems receive the right amount of electricity. Cyberattackers are realizing they can manipulate voltage fluctuations for their purposes, too.

Electricity Is a Growing Area of Cyber Risk

IT has long been concerned about ensuring systems receive the right amount of electricity. Cyberattackers are realizing they can manipulate voltage fluctuations for their purposes, too.

'Zealot' Shows What AI's Capable of in Staged Cloud Attack

The proof of concept revealed AI-based attacks unfold too fast for human defenders to respond, and that AI evinced more autonomous behavior than expected.

'The Gentlemen' Rapidly Rises to Ransomware Prominence

Not nearly as polite as the name suggests, the ransomware gang has impressed researchers with its speed in scaling up operations — and its sophistication.

DPRK Fake Job Scams Self-Propagate in 'Contagious Interview'

A compromised developer's repository serves as a worm-like infection vector to spread remote access Trojans (RATs) and other malware.