China-linked malicious actors called out by UK and international partners for targeting sensitive data globally

8 hours ago by tardigrade to c/unitedkingdom

Joint advisory with international partners highlights malicious targeting of organisations from a range of sectors across the globe.
  • China-linked company Integrity Technology Group has been exposed by the UK and international partners for enabling cyber actors to target organisations worldwide.
  • AI-enabled tools, large-scale botnets and hands-on exploitation techniques being used to compromise networks and steal sensitive data.
  • Organisations are being urged to strengthen their cyber resilience and defend against this evolving threat.

Here is the fill report including technical detalis: Chinese Government-linked Cyber Threat Actors Combine Automated and Hands-on Hacking Tools to Steal Sensitive Data (pdf)

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A range of malicious cyber activities enabled by a China-linked technology company and the wider ecosystem poses a significant threat as the UK and international partners urge organisations to improve their defences.

Alongside eight international partners from six countries, the National Cyber Security Centre – a part of GCHQ – has issued a new advisory revealing how, Integrity Technology Group (Integrity Tech), a company based in China with links to the Chinese Government, has enabled malicious China-linked cyber actors to exploit and compromise networks belonging to organisations across the globe.

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