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Security researchers have identified a campaign by a group known as UNC6508 targeting research institutions in the US and Canada. The activity highlights ongoing cyber espionage risks facing high-value intellectual property in the research sector.
Three people associated with Super Micro Computer Inc., including a board member, were indicted for allegedly plotting to divert billions of dollars in AI technology to China. The California-based company disclosed the indictments. This raises concerns over supply chain security in AI hardware.
A suspected Chinese espionage group, UNK_MassTraction, is exploiting a vulnerability in Roundcube to compromise university mail servers. The campaign specifically targets credentials from staff in sensitive research fields.
Russia's Federal Security Service (FSB) claims to have uncovered a large-scale operation involving foreign intelligence agencies implanting spyware on the mobile devices of senior government officials.
Google's Threat Intelligence Group reports 2025 zero-day exploits hit record highs targeting enterprise tech. Commercial spyware vendors and China-linked espionage groups were most active. 90 in-the-wild zero-days found, with 43 (48%) hitting enterprise software/devices, up from 36 (46%) in 2024.
US authorities arrested three Silicon Valley engineers for allegedly sending trade secrets to Iran. The confidential documents cover processor security, cryptography, and related technologies transferred to a non-US platform.