China Taiwan tensions - Hack Brief

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Cyber Attacks

Cyber Crossfire: China and Taiwan Accuse Each Other Amid Escalating Digital Cold War

China and Taiwan weaponize cyberspace in an unprecedented digital battle, as both nations wage war through keyboards instead of missiles.

Hack Brief Team
June 13, 2025

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Cyber Attacks

Infoblox Exposes Global WordPress Malware Ring Fueled by Corrupt Adtech Partnerships

Legitimate WordPress sites are fueling a massive Russian malware empire through…

Hack Brief Team
June 14, 2025

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Cybercrime

Cybercrime Giant VexTrio Hijacks Hundreds of WordPress Sites to Fuel Global Malware Traffic Empire

Russian cybercrime syndicate VexTrio has silently infected 20,000+ WordPress sites,…

Hack Brief Team
June 14, 2025

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Cryptocurrency Crime

Trusted Discord Links Now Lead to Crypto Wallet Theft via AsyncRAT and Skuld Malware

Hackers resurrect expired Discord links to steal crypto wallets using AsyncRAT malware,…

Hack Brief Team
June 14, 2025

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Compliance and Regulation

32 Billion Deal Under Fire: Google’s Wiz Acquisition Faces Fierce Antitrust Scrutiny

Google's $32B Wiz deal faces intense antitrust scrutiny while critics warn it could…

Hack Brief Team
June 14, 2025