Operation Wocao Exposes One of China’s Hidden Hacking Groups Report reveals new details on APT20 believed to be working on behalf of Chinese government in espionage purposes December 20, 2019 https://www.channelfutures.com/mssp...o-exposes-one-of-chinas-hidden-hacking-groups Fox-It: Operation Wocao: Shining a light on one of China’s hidden hacking groups Chinese hacking group relaunches global attacks after years-long hiatus https://www.abacusnews.com/tech/chi...tacks-after-years-long-hiatus/article/3042773
What else is new, we all know that the Chinese are big-time hackers. This is partly also what the trade war between the US and China is about, they should stop stealing intellectual property from foreign companies. I wonder how they were able to bypass the RSA SecurID two-factor authentication system.
Fox-It Research: "Operation Wocao - Shining a light on one of China’s hidden hacking groups" (PDF - 2.68 MB): https://resources.fox-it.com/rs/170-CAK-271/images/201912_Report_Operation_Wocao.pdf Chinese hacking group has found new way to bypass two-factor authentication December 24, 2019 https://siliconangle.com/2019/12/24...und-new-way-bypass-two-factor-authentication/
OK, so they were able to bypass software based 2FA tokens. So it's better to make use of hardware tokens. I haven't read the whole report yet.