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THOR: Previously Unseen PlugX Variant Deployed During Microsoft Exchange Server Attacks by PKPLUG Group

Palo Alto Unit 42Jun 6, 12:19 UTC · Jun 6, 2024Vulnerability CVE-2021-26855 CVE-2021-27065

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Paranoid PlugX

Palo Alto Unit 42Jul 2, 23:57 UTC · Jul 2, 2020Vulnerability CVE-2017-0199

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DragonRank, a Chinese-speaking SEO manipulator service provider

Cisco TalosSep 10, 04:00 UTC · Sep 10, 2024Vulnerability

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PlugX Uses Legitimate Samsung Application for DLL Side

Palo Alto Unit 42Nov 1, 09:43 UTC · Nov 1, 2018Vulnerability CVE-2012-0158

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Chinese cyberspies used a new PlugX variant, dubbed THOR, in attacks against MS Exchange Servers

Security AffairsJul 28, 16:18 UTC · Jul 28, 2021Vulnerability

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Suspected Chinese Group Calypso APT Exploiting Vulnerable Microsoft Exchange Servers

Recorded FutureDec 13, 00:00 UTC · Dec 13, 2018Vulnerability in the wildCVE-2021-26855 CVE-2021-27065 CVE-2021-26857+1 CVEs

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China-Linked TA416 Targets European Governments with PlugX and OAuth

The Hacker NewsApr 3, 17:34 UTC · Apr 3, 2026Vulnerability CVE-2025-31324 CVE-2025-0994

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Chinese Hackers Use HTML Smuggling to Infiltrate European Ministries with PlugX

The Hacker NewsJul 4, 06:06 UTC · Jul 4, 2023Vulnerability

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The rush for CVE-2013-3906

Kaspersky SecurelistNov 14, 16:58 UTC · Nov 14, 2013Vulnerability CVE-2013-3906

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Chinese-Linked Hackers Exploit Windows Flaw to Spy on EU Diplomats

Infosecurity MagazineOct 31, 12:10 UTC · Oct 31, 2025Vulnerability

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China-Linked Hackers Infiltrate East Asian Firm for 3 Years Using F5 Devices

The Hacker NewsJun 18, 09:27 UTC · Jun 18, 2024Vulnerability in the wild

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China-Linked Hackers Exploit Windows Shortcut Flaw to Target European Diplomats

The Hacker NewsNov 8, 05:26 UTC · Nov 8, 2025Vulnerability CVE-2025-9491

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APT trends report Q2 2020

Kaspersky SecurelistJul 29, 10:00 UTC · Jul 29, 2020Vulnerability CVE-2019-10149

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⚡ Weekly Recap: Fiber Optic Spying, Windows Rootkit, AI Vulnerability Hunting and More

The Hacker NewsApr 15, 00:00 UTC · Apr 15, 2026Vulnerability in the wildCVE-2026-346211

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SmugX: Chinese APT uses HTML smuggling to target European Ministries and embassies

Security AffairsJul 3, 18:25 UTC · Jul 3, 2023Vulnerability

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Roaming Tiger Hackers targets Russian organizations

Security AffairsAug 18, 17:54 UTC · Aug 18, 2018Vulnerability CVE-2012-0158 CVE-2014-1761

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Chinese TA459 APT exploits CVE-2017

Security AffairsMay 3, 13:30 UTC · May 3, 2017Vulnerability CVE-2017-0199

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Unpatched Windows vulnerability continues to be exploited by APTs (CVE-2025-9491)

Help Net SecurityDec 5, 09:00 UTC · Dec 5, 2025Vulnerability CVE-2025-9491

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ShadowPad Malware Actively Exploits WSUS Vulnerability for Full System Access

The Hacker NewsNov 30, 09:05 UTC · Nov 30, 2025Vulnerability CVE-2025-592871

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Microsoft Targeted by 8 of 10 Top Vulnerabilities in 2018

Recorded FutureAug 11, 00:00 UTC · Aug 11, 2025Vulnerability in the wildCVE-2017-0199 CVE-2016-0189 CVE-2017-8750+8 CVEs

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Velvet Ant uses F5 BIG

Security AffairsJul 1, 21:29 UTC · Jul 1, 2024Vulnerability

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HenBox: The Chickens Come Home to Roost

Palo Alto Unit 42Jan 18, 21:13 UTC · Jan 18, 2019Vulnerability

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The Q1 vulnerability pulse

Cisco TalosApr 16, 18:00 UTC · Apr 16, 2026Vulnerability in the wild1

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Microsoft Silently Patches Windows LNK Flaw After Years of Active Exploitation

The Hacker NewsDec 4, 04:31 UTC · Dec 4, 2025Vulnerability in the wildCVE-2025-9491

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Two Windows vulnerabilities, one a 0

Ars Technica · SecurityOct 31, 21:03 UTC · Oct 31, 2025Vulnerability in the wildCVE-2025-9491

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China's Influence on National Network Vulnerability Publications

Recorded FutureOct 21, 00:00 UTC · Oct 21, 2025Vulnerability CVE-2017-01991

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China-Linked APTs Exploit SAP CVE-2025-31324 to Breach 581 Critical Systems Worldwide

The Hacker NewsMay 15, 00:00 UTC · May 15, 2025Vulnerability in the wildCVE-2025-31324 CVE-2025-42999

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China-linked hackers could be behind cyberattacks on Russian state agencies, researchers say

The RecordAug 13, 13:54 UTC · Aug 13, 2024Vulnerability

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Microsoft Uncovers Critical Flaws in Rockwell Automation PanelView Plus

The Hacker NewsJul 5, 03:27 UTC · Jul 5, 2024Vulnerability CVE-2023-2071 CVE-2023-29464 CVE-2024-23692

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Technical analysis of China

Security AffairsMar 27, 12:09 UTC · Mar 27, 2023Vulnerability

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Researchers Uncover Chinese Nation State Hackers' Deceptive Attack Strategies

The Hacker NewsMar 24, 13:33 UTC · Mar 24, 2023Vulnerability

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Chinese Hackers Targeting South American Diplomatic Entities with ShadowPad

The Hacker NewsFeb 15, 00:00 UTC · Feb 15, 2023Vulnerability CVE-2022-29464

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Chinese Hackers Infiltrate South American Diplomatic Networks

Infosecurity MagazineFeb 14, 17:00 UTC · Feb 14, 2023Vulnerability

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Winnti continues to target game developers in Russia and out of China

Security AffairsJan 15, 14:14 UTC · Jan 15, 2021Vulnerability CVE-2020-0796

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IT threat evolution Q2 2020

Kaspersky SecurelistSep 3, 10:00 UTC · Sep 3, 2020Vulnerability

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Cycldek: Bridging the (air) gap

Kaspersky SecurelistJun 3, 10:00 UTC · Jun 3, 2020Vulnerability CVE-2012-0158 CVE-2017-11882 CVE-2018-08021

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IT threat evolution Q2 2019

Kaspersky SecurelistAug 19, 10:00 UTC · Aug 19, 2019Vulnerability CVE-2018-8120

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Fresh Baked HOMEKit-made Cookles

Palo Alto Unit 42Nov 1, 10:21 UTC · Nov 1, 2018Vulnerability CVE-2012-0158

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Operation Red Signature - South Korean Firms hit with supply chain attack

Security AffairsAug 23, 06:53 UTC · Aug 23, 2018Vulnerability CVE-2017-7269

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Panda Emissary APT specialized in defence aerospace projects

Security AffairsJun 13, 20:38 UTC · Jun 13, 2018Vulnerability CVE-2011-3544 CVE-2010-0738

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