ShyWriter Posted December 10, 2012 ID:621892 Share Posted December 10, 2012 .Chinese Espionage Attacks Against Ruskies? Hardly a week goes by without news of a cyber espionage attack emanating from China that is focused on extracting sensitive data from corporations and research centers in the United States. But analysis of a recent malware campaign suggests that Chinese cyberspies may be just as interested in siphoning secrets from Russian targets.The Cyrillic text used in the decoy document.Researchers at Milpitas, Calif. based security firm FireEye say they spotted an email attack of apparent Chinese origin that used Russian language lures to steal data from mostly Russian victims. The email malware campaign embedded a Microsoft Word exploit that displayed a decoy document containing news about a meeting of ASEAN, the Association of Southeast Asian Nations.Read the complete article at: http://krebsonsecurity.com/2012/12/chinese-espionage-attacks-against-ruskies/#more-17850 Steve Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
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