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CYBERSep 1North Korean hackers said to have sold bitcoin on Hyperliquid platformNorth Korean hackers are reportedly involved in selling bitcoin on the Hyperliquid platform. This suggests illicit financial activities potentially linked to state-sponsored cyber operations.Seeking Alpha Tech
CYBERSep 1Deceived by fake police, ignored real police persuasion, 65.95 million yen damages in AomoriAsahi Shimbun
CYBERAug 31North Korean Job Fraud Expands Beyond IT Into Healthcare and SalesThreat actors with ties to the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (aka DPRK or North Korea) have been observed seeking job opportunities beyond the information technology (IT) sector, with recent investigations identifying suspected workers employed in sales and marketing and the medical profession. The ongoing insider threat is part of what has been described as the IT worker scheme,The Hacker News
CYBERAug 30Hong Kong WhatsApp hijacking scams surge 170% to nearly 2,000 casesWhatsApp account hijacking scams in Hong Kong surged by nearly 170 per cent to almost 2,000 cases in the first seven months of this year, with one victim losing as much as HK$12.2 million (US$1.55 million). Police said the 1,993 cases logged from January to July represented a 169.7 per cent increase from the 739 cases recorded over the same period last year. The figure also surpassed the 1,669 cases recorded in all of 2025. The cases over the first seven months resulted in losses of HK$146.3...South China Morning Post
CYBERAug 29FBI Dismantles China - Linked Hacking Network That Targeted NASA , the Senate and the Federal Reservelatintimes.com · United States
CYBERAug 28Cambodia says no online scam compounds remain , experts skepticalCambodia asserts that no online scam compounds are left, a claim met with skepticism by experts. This suggests a potential ongoing issue despite official declarations.whbl.com · United States
CYBERAug 28Cambodia shuts over 700 cyberscam locations over past year, government saysThe UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) said last year that hundreds of industrial-scale scam centres across Asia generate just under €35 billion in annual profits.EuroNews [en]
CYBERAug 28China-Made ZBT Routers Ship With Two Implants Giving Unauthenticated Attackers Root AccessThe Hacker News
CYBERAug 28How Singapore investors are lured by foreign-stock scamsFor more than a month, Aaron* thought he and his wife were learning how to trade stocks. Only later would they realise the lessons were part of the trap. The Singaporean business owner had found a group of self-styled investment experts on Facebook, claiming to offer foolproof tips and guaranteed returns. Soon, he and his wife, who were dabbling in stocks for the first time, were spending about two hours every other day in a WhatsApp group chat with dozens of other participants, taking lessons...South China Morning Post
CYBERAug 28Hong Kong lawyer warns against doxxing after AIA staff suspended over mall brawlA lawyer has warned internet users in Hong Kong against exposing personal information of others on social media or risk committing the criminal offence of doxxing, after an insurance firm suspended an employee who was revealed to be allegedly involved in a brawl at a Kwun Tong shopping centre. Insurance service provider AIA on Thursday reportedly suspended an employee who was linked to a viral dispute among three women at a children’s play area the previous day. The trio was charged with...South China Morning Post
CYBERAug 28Rooting out the scam scourge in South - east AsiaThe article discusses efforts to eliminate the pervasive issue of scams in Southeast Asia. This highlights an ongoing regional challenge related to online and financial fraud.businesstimes.com.sg · Singapore
CYBERAug 28'The refrigerator is safe. Give me cash.' → 1 million yen damage while away, new trick impersonating police officerAsahi Shimbun
CYBERAug 27Hong Kong parents to get alerts over teens’ self-harm searches on InstagramMeta Platforms has started sending out alerts to parents whose children repeatedly search for content about suicide or self-harm on Instagram as part of broader efforts to strengthen online safety for young users. Parents supervising a teen’s account can receive notifications by email, text message, WhatsApp or Instagram, depending on the contact information available. They will also be directed to expert resources on how to approach potentially sensitive conversations. Philip Chua, Meta’s...South China Morning Post
CYBERAug 27Hong Kong privacy watchdog arrests boxer for allegedly doxxing opponentHong Kong’s privacy watchdog has arrested a boxer on suspicion of doxxing an opponent on social media platforms, disclosing the victim’s personal information and workplace without his consent. The Office of the Privacy Commissioner for Personal Data (PCPD) said on Thursday that the 29-year-old suspect had twice targeted the victim, a man he had fought at a boxing tournament in early 2025. On two occasions after the tournament – once in March last year and again this August – the suspect posted...South China Morning Post
CYBERAug 27US accuses China of hacking NASA , Fed and critical infrastructurebatonrougepost.com · United States
CYBERAug 27US accuses China of hacking NASA , Fed and critical infrastructureargentinastar.com · Argentina
CYBERAug 27US accuses China of hacking NASA , Fed and critical infrastructurebirminghamstar.com · United States
CYBERAug 27US accuses China of hacking NASA , Fed and critical infrastructureThe U.S. has accused China of hacking critical infrastructure, including NASA and the Federal Reserve. This raises significant concerns about national security and economic stability.tucsonpost.com · United States
CYBERAug 27US accuses China of hacking NASA , Fed and critical infrastructureaustinglobe.com · United States
CYBERBREAKINGAug 27US accuses China of hacking NASA , Fed and critical infrastructurejamaicantimes.com · Jamaica
CYBERBREAKINGAug 27US accuses China of hacking NASA , Fed and critical infrastructurecincinnatisun.com · United States
CYBERAug 26Red Flags That Expose Fake North Korean IT WorkersDark Reading
CYBERAug 26Fed, NASA and DOJ among victims of China hacker group: Court documentsCNBC
CYBERAug 26Hong Kong man loses HK$2.8 million in investment scam, among 50 cases in past weekA Hong Kong man has lost more than HK$2.8 million (US$357,000) in an online investment scam in which fraudsters claiming to be employees of electricity companies duped him into investing in a “recyclable waste project”. Police also said on Wednesday that the force had recorded 50 investment scams in the past week, with the total losses exceeding HK$30 million. The force said the man, who is in his sixties, became acquainted with the scammer on Facebook. The fraudster claimed to be an employee of...South China Morning Post