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  1. Chinese spy crew appears to be preparing for conflict by backdooring 75+ critical orgs
    #SentinelOne discovered the campaign when they tried to hit the #security vendor's own servers
    In their report, they describe a series of intrusions between July 2024 and March 2025 involving #ShadowPad #malware and post-exploitation espionage activity that SentinelOne has dubbed "#PurpleHaze", publicly reported as #APT15 and #UNC5174, And they're blaming #China.
    theregister.com/2025/06/09/chi

  2. ⚠️ Chinese hackers hit governments, media, and cybersecurity firms in a global cyber espionage spree. Over 70 orgs targeted using tools like ShadowPad and PurpleHaze.

    Read: hackread.com/chinese-linked-ha

    #CyberSecurity #China #CyberAttack #PurpleHaze #ShadowPad #APT15

  3. NEW: "Sham Signal App Tied to China Raises Alarms"

    You're using your smartphone, scrolling through your favorite apps, sending messages, and staying connected. But what if some of those innocent-looking apps are not what they seem?

    hackingbutlegal.com/p/sham-sig

    #infosec
    #malware
    #china #prc #apt15

  4. Full write up and #IOCs for #APT15 aka #PlayfulTaurus and their campaign against Iranian targets

    "#Turian #malware...we recently identified new variants of this backdoor as well as new command and control infrastructure. Analysis of both the samples and connections to the malicious infrastructure suggests that several Iranian government networks have likely been compromised by Playful Taurus."

    unit42.paloaltonetworks.com/pl

    #threatintelligence #hacking #ChineseGovernement