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Chinese Antivirus Firm Was Part of APT41 ‘Supply Chain’ Attack

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SEPTEMBER 17, 2020

The government alleges the men used malware-laced phishing emails and “supply chain” attacks to steal data from companies and their customers. One of the alleged hackers was first profiled here in 2012 as the owner of a Chinese antivirus firm. Image: FBI. Security analysts and U.S. Chengdu404’s offices in China.

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Ten Years Later, New Clues in the Target Breach

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DECEMBER 14, 2023

.” Pavel Vrublevsky is a convicted cybercriminal who became famous as the CEO of the Russian e-payments company ChronoPay , which specialized in facilitating online payments for a variety of “high-risk” businesses, including gambling, pirated Mp3 files, rogue antivirus software and “male enhancement” pills.

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Chinese Antivirus Firm Was Part of APT41 ‘Supply Chain’ Attack

Ten Years Later, New Clues in the Target Breach

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