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State-sponsored cyber espionage actors from Russia and China continue to target WinRAR users with various info-stealing and backdoor malware, as a patching lag plagues the software's footprint.

By working cooperatively, the West and Africa can mobilize to tackle nation-state-backed cyber threats.

Dubbed BlueHornet, which is also known as AgainstTheWest, APT49 seemed like a daring hacktivist group at first, but the Cyberint Research Team wrote on its blog that it is “one of the more interesting groups currently in play.”

A May 28 indictment unsealed Monday identifies four Chinese nationals as suspects in an international hacking scheme. COURTESY PHOTO   SAN DIEGO — A federal grand jury returned an indictment charging four nationals and residents of the People’s Republic of China with a campaign to hack into the computer systems of dozens of victim companies, universities and government entities in the United States and abroad between 2011 and 2018, U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Southern Distr...