Chinese State Hackers Suspected Of Malicious Cyber Attack On U.S. Utilities [Forbes]
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Chinese State Hackers Suspected Of Malicious Cyber Attack On U.S. Utilities Getty The notorious Chinese state-sponsored hacking group APT10, which is believed to act for the country's Ministry of State Security, is the most likely culprit behind a cyber campaign targeting U.S. utility companies in July. The disclosure he profile of this campaign is indicative of specific risk to U.S.-based entities in the utilities sector." The spear-phishing campaign targeted company employees with emails purporting to be from the National Council of Examiners for Engineering and Surveying (NCEES), emails that claimed to be delivering professional examination results but which were actually delivering "malicious" Microsoft Word attachments. According to Proofpoint's Michael Raggi and Dennis Schwarz, once the Microsoft Word attachment is opened, a malicious VBA macro drops files onto the host computer which then provide the malware with the command and control framework needed to access data on the ma
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