FireEye reveals cyber attacks on India, neighbouring nations

Last Updated: Monday, August 24, 2015, 11:53

The advanced persistent threat (APT) group behind the operation, which FireEye believes is most likely based in China, sent targeted spear phishing emails containing Microsoft Word attachments to its intended victims.

Asia Pacific most targeted by advanced cyber attacks globally

Last Updated: Monday, January 20, 2014, 15:04

Asia Pacific is more likely to be targeted by advanced cyber attacks compared to the world as a whole, according to a recent research.

FireEye buys cyber forensics firm Mandiant for about $1 billion

Last Updated: Friday, January 3, 2014, 10:17

Cybersecurity company FireEye Inc has acquired Mandiant Corp, the computer forensics specialist best known for unveiling a secretive Chinese military unit believed to be behind a series of hacking attacks on US companies.

‘Chinese hackers spied on Europeans before G20 meeting’

Last Updated: Tuesday, December 10, 2013, 04:44

Chinese hackers eavesdropped on the computers of five European foreign ministries before last September`s G20 Summit, which was dominated by the Syrian crisis, according to research by computer security firm FireEye Inc.

Microsoft issues warning about Windows XP bug

Last Updated: Saturday, November 30, 2013, 14:25

Microsoft has reportedly issued a warning about a security bug in the older version Windows XP, which could potentially let attackers exploit a computer.

Chinese hackers went into overdrive to steal US drone technology: Report

Last Updated: Saturday, September 21, 2013, 18:27

Manager of threat intelligence at FireEye, Darien Kindlund, who monitored the espionage, said that the Chinese campaign is the largest to be solely focused on drone technology.

Hackers who hit US media are back: Experts

Last Updated: Tuesday, August 13, 2013, 09:04

The hackers who penetrated the computer network of The New York Times last year have resurfaced with an attack on "an organisation involved in shaping economic policy," experts warned.