Published 12 days ago • loading... • Updated 11 days ago

Chinese hacking group blamed for cyber attacks on Samoa

Summary by ABC Australia

Samoa's government has blamed a Chinese state-backed hacking group for a series of sophisticated cyber attacks, saying it has been conducting "malicious cyber operations" across the Pacific.

4 Articles

All

Left

Center

Right

ABC Australia

Chinese hacking group blamed for cyber attacks on Samoa

Samoa's government has blamed a Chinese state-backed hacking group for a series of sophisticated cyber attacks, saying it has been conducting "malicious cyber operations" across the Pacific.

12 days ago·Australia

Read Full Article

islandsbusiness.com

China-backed APT40 hacking group blamed for cyber attacks on Samoa

Samoa’s government has blamed a Chinese state-backed hacking group for a series of sophisticated cyber attacks, saying it has been conducting “malicious cyber operations against government and key critical infrastructure system” across the Pacific. Several Pacific nations have been grappling with cyber attacks from state backed and criminal groups for years, but this marks the […] The post China-backed APT40 hacking group blamed for cyber attac…

11 days ago

Read Full Article

kanivatonga.co.nz

Tonga should stay vigilant after China-backed APT40 hacking group cyber attacks on Samoa

Commentary – Tonga must maintain a firm stance of vigilance in light of the recent cyber-attacks on Samoa, which have been attributed to the China-backed APT40 hacking group. The incident in Samoa follows the ransomware attack experienced by Tonga Communications Corporation (TCC), the state-owned telecommunications provider, in the year 2023. At the time, TCC […] The post Tonga should stay vigilant after China-backed APT40 hacking group cyber …

12 days ago

Read Full Article

Security Boulevard

The Rise of Typhoon Cyber Groups

Threats to Critical Infrastructure and the Role of Infrastructure Intelligence While cybersecurity has generally been top-of-mind, and many reports outline both increasing attacks and increasingly complexity of attacks, among the most concerning adversaries are the Typhoon cyber groups, a collection of advanced persistent threat (APT) actors attributed to China. These groups, including Salt Typhoon and others, have demonstrated a growing capabi…

12 days ago

Read Full Article

Think freely.Subscribe and get full access to Ground NewsSubscriptions start at $9.99/year