Tag: Asia

Spy malware secrets: How complex ‘Slingshot’ hit targets via hacked routers

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Researchers at Kaspersky Lab have discovered espionage malware that appears to have been developed by a government to spy on targets across Africa and the Middle East for the past six years. The researchers haven’t named Slingshot’s country of origin, Read More …

Cyber Espionage Group Targets Asian Countries With Bitcoin Mining Malware

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Security researchers have discovered a custom-built piece of malware that’s wreaking havoc in Asia for past several months and is capable of performing nasty tasks, like password stealing, bitcoin mining, and providing hackers complete remote access to compromised systems. Dubbed Operation Read More …