China is seeking to intensify exchanges in policymaking and technologies with 12 other Asian nations to tackle the shared challenges of aging populations. The cooperation is to be primarily conducted within the existing ASEAN Plus Three framework, known as APT, Civil Affairs Minister Lu Zhiyuan told a forum in Beijing. The APT framework was established in the 1990s among China, …
Australia and key intelligence partners on Tuesday accused a China-backed group of conducting a wide-scale cyber espionage operation. The Australian Signals Directorate, Australia's cyber intelligence agency, issued an advisory saying the hacking group known as APT 40 had "repeatedly targeted Australian networks as well as government and private sector networks in the region". It is the first time Australia has …
The emergence of new Advanced Persistent Threat actors, the use of updated tool kits, and the creation of new malware variants along with the adoption of fresh techniques by cybercriminals were found to be the key trends in the cybersecurity landscape in Q2 2023. New threat actors belonging to the ‘Elephants’ family, operating in the Asia-Pacific region, dubbed “Mysterious Elephant” …