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41–80 of 87 stories (90 articles) cyber outlets, or classified as cyber

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Nov 3
02:24
Krebs on Security
International cyber press
Tech Firms Dismantle Botnet That Turned 1.3M TV Boxes Into Proxies
Google said today it worked with industry partners to dismantle a botnet made up of more than 1.3 million Android TV set-top boxes that ship with malicious software which secretly rents the …
Nov 2
15:57
Check Point Research
International cyber press
2nd November – Threat Intelligence Report
For the latest discoveries in cyber research for the week of 2nd November, please download our Threat Intelligence Bulletin. TOP ATTACKS AND BREACHES Binance, a global cryptocurrency exchange, has suffered a cyberattack …
Nov 2
14:00
Google Threat Intelligence
International cyber press
Shutting the Door on the XCPE Botnet
Introduction Last week, Google and industry partners dismantled the XCPE backdoor which enrolled more than 1.3 million set-top boxes into a botnet. We assess with high confidence that the backdoor and botnet …
Nov 2
11:28
MY Free Malaysia Today
Malaysia
Penang cops bust 14 online scam call centres, arrest 141
Penang police chief Dennis Lim says the syndicates used the island as a base to target victims mainly overseas, including in China, Japan, the US, Brazil and Hong Kong.
Nov 2
08:00
Securelist (Kaspersky)
International cyber press
CyberStrikeAI in the wild: the use of AI in real-world attacks on organizations
We analyze a series of attacks on educational institutions that were fully automated during the post-exploitation phase using the CyberStrikeAI penetration testing framework.
Nov 1
07:00
CN CGTN state media
China
Xi's key quotes on a community with a shared future in cyberspace
Chinese President Xi Jinping proposed the vision of building a community with a shared future in cyberspace during his address at the opening ceremony of the second World Internet Conference in 2015. …
Oct 31
11:48
MY Malay Mail
Malaysia
KL police arrest 18 Taiwanese for posing as Hong Kong police in online scam
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 31 — Police detained 18 Taiwanese nationals suspected of involvement in an online scam syndicate...
Oct 31
05:00
CN South China Morning Post
China
As AI cyber risks grow, Chinese chip expert urges shared ethics standards with US rivals
The co-founder of Chinese chip giant Cambricon Technologies urged the introduction of universal ethical requirements for leading Chinese and American artificial intelligence models on Friday to mitigate growing risks to society. Chen …
Oct 31
03:39
MY Malay Mail
Malaysia
IGP confirms 130 Malaysians held in Pakistan over cybercrime syndicate, investigators may be sent to Rawalpindi
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 31 — Police have confirmed that 130 Malaysians were recently detained by Pakistani authori...
Oct 30
14:00
Google Threat Intelligence
International cyber press
ARTEX and Friends: Enter Agentic Offensive Frameworks
Written by: Aurora Blum, David Mainor, Rohit Nambiar, Omar ElAhdan, Matthew McWhirt, Will Silverstone, Bhavesh Dhake, Chris Busse Introduction Recent intrusions in which threat actors have been observed weaponizing agentic frameworks to …
Oct 30
05:22
MY Free Malaysia Today
Malaysia
US plans to ban Chinese telecom firms from direct access to US phone numbers
The US Federal Communications Commission will vote on Nov 19 on a proposal to ban China Mobile, China Telecom and other IP-enabled service providers from direct access.
Oct 30
05:00
VN VN Express state media
Vietnam
Chinese AI model capable of performing complex cyberattacks VIMô hình AI Trung Quốc có thể thực hiện tấn công mạng phức tạp
Mô hình AI hàng đầu của công ty Z.AI thực hiện thành công cuộc tấn công mạng phức tạp trong môi trường giả lập và nhiều lần phớt lờ chỉ dẫn an …
Oct 29
23:00
MY Free Malaysia Today
Malaysia
Here’s the right app to navigate around the Waze-Tuju mess
In true Malaysia Boleh style, I'll take all your data in return for a promise not to sell it to Musk or Israel for 50 years. TuDia, as one might say.
Oct 29
14:08
Check Point Research
International cyber press
Cohere’s Qwen Story: Looks More Like Model Jaggedness
Key findings On October 26, Cohere reported a puzzling incident involving Qwen3.8-Flash-Next, an open-weight model from Alibaba. The task was straightforward: write a detection rule for suspicious curl downloads followed by bash …
CN
Oct 29
12:49
MY Free Malaysia Today
Malaysia
Online scam syndicate raking in RM6mil in 2 months busted
Immigration director-general Zakaria Shaaban says 64 foreigners were detained in a two-day operation.
Oct 29
10:00
Dark Reading
International cyber press
Shadowy AI Relay Disables OpenAI Codex, Claude Code Sandboxes
The enigmatic service is providing popular AI coding tools to mainland China and other regions where OpenAI and Anthropic products are not officially for sale — but with key security features turned …
Oct 28
10:00
Securelist (Kaspersky)
International cyber press
Millions of security cameras at risk: DoS vulnerability in Intelbras devices
During our research, we discovered a denial-of-service vulnerability that could affect millions of Intelbras IP camera systems built on the platform platform of a popular Chinese manufacturer.
Oct 27
12:04
CN South China Morning Post
China
Hong Kong beautician gets 4 years for selling friends to Myanmar scam hub
A Hong Kong beautician has been sentenced to four years in jail for tricking two friends into forced labour and confinement in Myanmar’s notorious “KK Park” scam farm, with a judge slamming …
Oct 27
11:12
TL Tatoli state media
Timor-Leste
Timor-Leste, São Tomé and Príncipe call for stronger cooperation against online fraud
DÍLI, 28 October 2026 (TATOLI) – Timor-Leste and São Tomé and Príncipe have called for stronger international judicial cooperation to combat online fraud, human trafficking linked to cybercrime and other forms of …
Oct 24
04:32
MY Free Malaysia Today
Malaysia
Moonshot curbs hacking ability in new Kimi model
The Beijing-based startup says it removed cyber-related data from the model’s training materials and testing environments.
Oct 22
23:30
JP NHK
Japan
Microsoft: 'Group connected to Chinese government conducting cyberattacks' JAマイクロソフト「中国政府とつながりある集団がサイバー攻撃」
アメリカのIT大手、「マイクロソフト」は、中国政府とつながりのあるハッカー集団がAIツールを使い、世界の数百の組織にサイバー攻撃を仕掛けていたと明らかにしました。このところ相次いでいる日本企業を標的と…
Oct 22
16:24
PH The Manila Times
Philippines
‘POGO syndicates may bankroll 2028 bets’
HOUSE prosecution adviser Ace Barbers on Thursday urged law enforcement and financial intelligence agencies to investigate suspected links between illegal Philippine offshore gaming operators (POGOs) and political financing ahead of the 2028 …
Oct 22
16:15
PH The Manila Times
Philippines
Asian governments step up cyber defenses after PHP flaw
TOKYO/BEIJING — Companies and governments around the world raced on Thursday to patch vulnerabilities in the widely used PHP programming language, as experts reported a surge in hacking attempts following their disclosure.The …
Oct 22
12:29
MY Free Malaysia Today
Malaysia
Millions of hacking attempts as companies, govts rush to patch PHP flaws
Critical vulnerabilities in the widely used programming language prompted precautionary website shutdowns worldwide as hacking attempts surged before security fixes were available.
Oct 22
09:20
PH The Manila Times
Philippines
DOJ warns of possible POGO resurgence, scam hubs
MANILA, Philippines — Scam hubs and human trafficking operations continue to surface in the Philippines despite the government’s nationwide ban on Philippine Offshore Gaming Operators (POGOs), with Justice Department officials warning that …
Oct 22
06:16
CN South China Morning Post
China
Australia commits US$44 million to boost East Timor’s cyber, maritime security
Australia and East Timor signed a defence deal on Thursday to boost cyber and maritime security as Canberra seeks to curb China’s influence among its island neighbours. Australia is East Timor’s largest …
Oct 22
02:03
MY Free Malaysia Today
Malaysia
Tesla presses ahead with Cybercab sales plan amid US probe
Tesla aims to begin delivering Cybercab robotaxis to customers on a small scale by the end of 2026, using the initial rollout to refine delivery, ownership and fleet management before expanding operations.
Oct 21
21:16
SG Channel News Asia state media
Singapore
Chinese-linked hackers compromise ConnectWise, target hundreds in global attack, Microsoft says
Oct 21
18:23
Microsoft Threat Intelligence
International cyber press
AI-driven, large-scale nation-state campaign using ARTEX enables supply chain compromise
Storm-0940 used ARTEX agentic AI to accelerate a ConnectWise supply chain compromise, enabling application credential abuse across Microsoft 365 environments. The post AI-driven, large-scale nation-state campaign using ARTEX enables supply chain compromise …
Oct 21
08:16
HK HK Free Press
Hong Kong
Taiwan says China cyberattacks, disinformation up ahead of local elections
Taiwan’s intelligence agency said China has cranked up cyberattacks and the distribution of misleading information against the island democracy ahead of local elections next month. China claims Taiwan is part of its …
Oct 20
18:02
TW Taipei Times
Taiwan
China-made AI tool behind cyberattacks in Japan, GMO says
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Oct 20
18:02
TW Taipei Times
Taiwan
China ramps up cyberattacks for potential election meddling: officials
Oct 20
14:17
Check Point Research
International cyber press
The Risk of AI-Powered Antidetect Browsers in Online Fraud and Influence Operations
Key Findings Introduction Antidetect browsers conceal their users’ digital identities, enabling a single operator or small team to simultaneously run thousands of isolated accounts across multiple platforms such as Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, …
Oct 20
11:30
CN South China Morning Post
China
Who is Yuki Chen, China’s ‘superstar’ hacker who just joined AI leader Z.ai?
Yuki Chen, a prolific Chinese cybersecurity researcher, has joined leading Chinese artificial intelligence model company Z.ai as the country’s AI sector grapples with the technology’s growing impact on global cyberspace. Chen’s appointment …
Oct 20
07:09
JP The Japan Times
Japan
Chinese AI tool used in cyberattacks on Japanese companies, investigation finds
The threat of cyberattacks for Japanese companies has grown recently, as the number of companies disclosing data breaches continues to rise.
Oct 19
22:48
JP NHK
Japan
Unauthorized access: Information security company confirms use of Chinese-affiliated AI JA不正アクセス 「中国系AIの使用確認」 情報セキュリティー会社
国内で相次いでいる不正アクセスの一部について、IT企業「GMOインターネットグループ」の情報セキュリティー専門の子会社は「調査したところ、中国系のAIが使われていたことを確認した」とする担当者の見解を…
Oct 19
14:54
Check Point Research
International cyber press
19th October – Threat Intelligence Report
For the latest discoveries in cyber research for the week of 19th October, please download our Threat Intelligence Bulletin. TOP ATTACKS AND BREACHES CenterPoint Energy, a US utility company serving Texas and …
Oct 18
16:07
PH The Manila Times
Philippines
PNP boosts cybersecurity infrastructure
THE Philippine National Police (PNP) has intensified measures to protect and further improve its cybersecurity infrastructure amid growing concerns over overseas digital intrusions targeting the country’s key institutions.This came after a Microsoft …
Oct 16
18:27
Volexity
International cyber press
Mind the (Patch) Gap , Part 3: Analysis with Volexity Volcano, Threat Intel, and MCP
Last month, Volexity published two blog posts in its Mind the (Patch) Gap series. The series details Volexity’s discovery of multiple Chinese threat actors simultaneously using zero-day exploits in Google […] The …
Oct 16
16:30
PH GMA Network
Philippines
Philippines 5th most targeted by Chinese cyber operations -- Microsoft
The Philippines is the fifth-most targeted country by Chinese state-sponsored cyber operations, according to a report by tech giant Microsoft.