Malware Attack Targets World Uyghur Congress Leaders via Trojanized UyghurEdit++ Tool
Wednesday, 30 April 2025
by Ayman Hamam
In a new campaign detected in March 2025, senior members of the World Uyghur Congress (WUC) living in exile have been targeted by a Windows-based malware that’s capable of conducting surveillance. The spear-phishing campaign involved the use of a trojanized version of a legitimate open-source word processing and spell check tool called UyghurEdit++ developed to support the
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THN Recap: Top Cybersecurity Threats, Tools, and Practices (Nov 18 – Nov 24)
Wednesday, 27 November 2024
by Ayman Hamam
We hear terms like “state-sponsored attacks” and “critical vulnerabilities” all the time, but what’s really going on behind those words? This week’s cybersecurity news isn’t just about hackers and headlines—it’s about how digital risks shape our lives in ways we might not even realize. For instance, telecom networks being breached isn’t just about stolen data—it’s
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