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31/01/2025

Asia Cyber Summary Weekly Spotlight:
- DeepSeek’s AI restricted by ‘hundreds’ of companies and govt agencies in days
- India's central bank asks lenders to tighten cybersecurity oversight
- Data Privacy Day highlights urgency for data control in ANZ
- Significant variation in cyberattack patterns across Asia-Pacific
- Thailand and China collaborate to combat scam call networks

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24/01/2025

Asia Cyber Summary Weekly Spotlight:
• Singapore signs MOU with Australia to enhance cyber security collaboration
• Probation for Singaporean hacker who cracked 14,000 meconnect accounts to watch HBO for free
• Hit by wave of online attacks, Japan shifts to ‘active cyber defence’
• Philippines arrests Chinese national suspected of spying on critical infrastructure
• China-linked hacker group targets victims in East Asia with malicious VPN installers

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17/01/2025

Asia Cyber Summary Weekly Spotlight:
• Hong Kong court tests blockchain for legal notices on suspicious tron wallets
• Hong Kong Monetary Authority warns of fraudulent DBS Bank websites
• DOJ deletes China-linked PlugX malware off more than 4,200 US computers
• Cl0p ransomware gang names dozens of victims hit by Cleo mass-hack, but several firms dispute breaches
• New Amazon ransomware attack—‘recovery impossible’ without payment

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10/01/2025

Asia Cyber Summary Weekly Spotlight:
• Japan's largest mobile carrier says cyberattack disrupted some services
• Japan says China-linked hackers MirrorFace targeted defence and space agencies
• PLDT, Smart lead national drive to protect telecom infrastructure
• US sanctions China-based hackers’ cyber security service provider
• Thousands impacted by Casio data breach

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03/01/2025

Asia Cyber Summary Weekly Spotlight:
• Mizuho Bank and Resona Bank may have been hit by cyber attack
• Bank of Thailand set to enhance cyber security protocols
• China willing to help The Philippines against hackers of government websites
• China slams 'groundless' claims of cyber attack on US Treasury
• US adds 9th telcom to list of companies hacked by Chinese-backed Salt Typhoon cyberespionage

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27/12/2024

Asia Cyber Summary Weekly Spotlight:
• Japan Airlines says systems restored after cyber attack
• FBI, Japan expose North Korea’s USD 305 million DMM exchange hack details
• S. Korea sanctions 15 N. Korean workers, entity for illicit cyber acts
• Cl0p ransomware group to name over 60 victims of Cleo attack
• iOS more exposed to attack than android—220 million devices analysed

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24/12/2024

⚠️ If you or someone you know becomes the target of a cyber attack this holiday season, make Blackpanda your first call. We’re available 24/7 to respond swiftly and minimise the impact of any incident. Contact us here for cyber emergencies: https://hubs.li/Q030z03D0

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🌟 Season’s Greetings from Blackpanda! 🎄✨

As the year comes to a close, we want to thank you—our clients, partners, and supporters—for trusting Blackpanda as your go-to cyber crisis experts. Your confidence and collaboration inspire us daily to protect the digital ecosystem we all depend on.

While the holidays bring moments of joy and togetherness, they also present prime opportunities for cyber criminals. Hackers don’t take time off, and the festive season often sees a spike in attacks as they exploit vulnerabilities when defences are down.

Wishing you a safe, secure, and joyous holiday season. Here’s to stepping into 2025 together with resilience and confidence.

Stay vigilant, stay protected,
The Blackpanda Team

20/12/2024

Asia Cyber Summary Weekly Spotlight:
• Japan confirms cyber attack hit Toyota supplier
• Hackers weaponise Google Drive links to breach corporate networks
• Starbucks, supermarkets targeted in ransomware attack
• Cellebrite shatters smartphone security illusion: everything can be unlocked, researchers warn
• Russia conducted mass cyber attack on Ukraine's state registries

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13/12/2024

Asia Cyber Summary Weekly Spotlight:
• Singapore and the European Union agree to strengthen collaboration on AI safety
• Japanese publisher paid USD 3 million to hacker group after cyber attack
• Japan eyes monitoring international communications for cyber defense
• US sanctions Chinese cyber firm for compromising ‘thousands’ of firewalls in 2020
• Researchers Uncover Espionage Tactics of China-Based APT Groups in Southeast Asia

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06/12/2024

Asia Cyber Summary Weekly Spotlight:
• Japan grants Philippines USD 11 million in security aid to bolster defences
• Chinese state-sponsored threat actor targets Japan in fresh spearphishing campaign
• Japan warns of IO-Data zero-day router flaws exploited in attacks
• US official fighting Chinese telecom intrusions urges more encryption as senators vow action
• Why South Korea is now a bigger player in US-China cyberwarfare

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29/11/2024

Asia Cyber Summary Weekly Spotlight:
• Singapore officials targeted in cyber extortion scheme involving doctored images
• Hong Kong Insurance Authority exposes fake websites targeting policyholders
• Tokyo police to hire temporary cyber crime officers
• Chinese hackers use GHOSTSPIDER malware to hack telecoms across 12+ countries
• Meta boots over 2M fake accounts originating from overseas scam centers

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22/11/2024

Asia Cyber Summary Weekly Spotlight:
• Hong Kong cybersecurity: First drill launched amid attacks
• Singapore cyber defenders fight simulated attacks on AI-enabled systems in 4-day exercise
• The Philippine army is recruiting young tech civilians to fight cyber attacks
• Combined cyber defense network progresses in Japan, Philippines, U.S. talks
• Chinese APT Gelsemium Targets Linux Systems with New WolfsBane Backdoor

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