CYBERSECURITY -
High Alert: China Linked BlackTech Hides in Router Firmware -
Not only is the People’s Republic of China (PRC) a threat with its use of TikTok, but it also supports threat actors that have for years attacked U.S. based companies as well as the governments of the U.S. and Japan. According to a Joint Advisory published on September 27, 2023, by the National Security Agency, the FBI, CISA, the Japan National Police Agency and the Japan National Center of Incident Readiness and Strategy for Cybersecurity, “BlackTech has demonstrated capabilities in modifying router firmware without detection and exploiting routers’ domain-trust relationships for pivoting from international subsidiaries to headquarters in Japan and the U.S.—the primary targets.”
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