WSJ: Cloud Hopper, a hacking campaign by Chinese state-sponsored group APT10, was far bigger than formerly known, hitting 12+ cloud providers including IBM, HPE
The hackers seemed to be everywhere. — In one of the largest-ever corporate espionage efforts, cyberattackers alleged …
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@carter_pe
Phillip Carter
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“The final tally of the Cloud Hopper campaign—both in the total potential access to networks and how much data China ultimately stole—remains unknown to researchers and Western officials.” https://www.wsj.com/...
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@ericgarland
Eric Garland
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WHOA - Chinese intelligence hacked: IBM, Rio Tinto, Philips, American Airlines Group Inc., Deutsche Bank AG , Allianz SE and GlaxoSmithKline, more https://www.wsj.com/...
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@mitchparkerciso
@mitchparkerciso
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This is outright damning for at least one of the cloud providers mentioned. Embarrassing that companies don't log and audit the way they should in the cloud. https://www.foxbusiness.com/ ...
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@petertinti
Peter Tinti
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Well, this is concerning. “A Wall Street Journal investigation has found that the attack was much bigger than previously known. It goes far beyond the 14 unnamed companies listed in the indictment, stretching across at least a dozen cloud providers” https://www.wsj.com/...
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@batchelorshow
John Batchelor
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“The U.S. government now says APT10 took detailed personnel records of more than 100,000 people from the U.S. Navy.” https://www.wsj.com/...
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@dnvolz
Dustin Volz
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“The Journal found that Hewlett Packard Enterprise Co. was so overrun that the cloud company didn't see the hackers re-enter their clients' networks, even as the company gave customers the all-clear.” https://www.wsj.com/... https://twitter.com/...
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@jamesliamcook
James Cook
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How long until we start seeing companies rejecting storing data on cloud servers and instead going back to their own hardware? https://www.wsj.com/...
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@dnvolz
Dustin Volz
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New: WSJ investigation into China's Cloud Hopper cyber espionage campaign finds a scope of victims broader than known, as service providers struggled to kick out hackers. U.S. officials over time grew panicked about federal agency exposure. W/ @rob_barry https://www.wsj.com/...
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@jchengwsj
Jonathan Cheng
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Chinese hackers are believed to have accessed the secrets of far more big Western companies than previously known—Rio Tinto, Philips, American Airlines, Deutsche Bank, Allianz, GlaxoSmithKline—slipping in through their cloud service providers. @dnvolz https://www.wsj.com/...