China-linked hackers
Coverage of China-linked hackers in the Nexus archive.
- The readiness paradox: Why a false sense of cyber confidence is becoming a liability
Organizations report high confidence in their cybersecurity readiness, with 79% believing they can handle cyberwarfare attacks, yet this confidence masks a significant gap between perceived and actual preparedness. The article reveals a 'readiness paradox' where generative AI adoption has outpaced the resources, expertise, and defensive capabilities needed to implement these tools effectively. Security teams face mounting complexity with 960 daily alerts and expanding attack surfaces, making traditional compliance-based readiness metrics inadequate for true resilience.
- China-linked hackers led phishing campaigns targeting journalists and activists, researchers say
China-linked hackers conducted phishing campaigns targeting journalists and activists to steal credentials, likely to support follow-on operations aligned with the Chinese government's interests, according to a report.