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Domestic Kitten has been conducting surveillance targeting over 1,000 individuals

Security Affairs

Iran-linked APT group Domestic Kitten, also tracked as APT-C-50, has been conducting widespread surveillance targeting over 1,000 individuals. Both groups have conducted long-running cyber-attacks and intrusive surveillance campaigns, which target both individuals’ mobile devices and personal computers.” Pierluigi Paganini.

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French court indicted Nexa Technologies for complicity in acts of torture

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Nexa Technologies was indicted for complicity in acts of torture, the French firm is accused of having sold surveillance equipment to the Egypt. Nexa Technologies offers a range of solutions for homeland security, including surveillance solutions. “In short, Cerebro can suck up any data that is not encrypted.

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Russian spies are attempting to tap transatlantic undersea cables

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The Register reports that the secret structures of GCHQ are part of the surveillance programme codenamed “CIRCUIT” and also refers to an Overseas Processing Centre 1 (OPC-1), while another centre, OPC-2, has been planned, according to documents leaked by Snowden. In the documents, the company is referred to as a “partner” codenamed Gerontic.

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APT28 targets key networks in Europe with HeadLace malware

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The APT28 group (aka Fancy Bear , Pawn Storm , Sofacy Group , Sednit , BlueDelta, and STRONTIUM ) has been active since at least 2007 and it has targeted governments, militaries, and security organizations worldwide. Insikt Group speculates the operation is aimed at influencing regional and military dynamics.

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Experts attribute WyrmSpy and DragonEgg spyware to the Chinese APT41 group

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The APT41 group, aka Winnti , Axiom, Barium , Blackfly, HOODOO) is a China-linked cyberespionage group that has been active since at least 2007. ” DragonEgg is similar to WyrmSpy, it rely on additional payloads to implement sophisticated surveillance capabilities. government. ” reads the report published by Lookout.

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Russia-linked APT breached the network of Dutch police in 2017

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The group has been active since at least 2007 and it has targeted governments, militaries, and security organizations worldwide. Dutch authorities have yet to confirm the information shared by the newspaper. ” reported The Record.