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The Silent War for Your Data: How China's State Hackers Are Weaponizing Telecom Networks

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        The Silent War for Your Data: A CISO Briefing on How China's State Hackers Are Weaponizing Telecom Networks     By CyberDudeBivash • September 26, 2025 Executive Briefing   There is a persistent, undeclared cyber conflict taking place within the foundational infrastructure of the global internet. State-sponsored threat actors, designated by Western intelligence agencies as Advanced Persistent Threats (APTs) originating from the People's Republic of China, are engaged in a long-term campaign to compromise and control telecommunications networks. This is not about smash-and-grab ransomware; it is a strategic campaign of espionage and the pre-positioning of disruptive capabilities. This executive briefing will provide a clear-eyed assessment of the threat, the sophisticated 'Living Off the Land' tactics being used, and the necessary strategic shift to a Zero Trust architecture required to ensure business resilience in this new era. ...

PyPI Phishing Alert: The 3 Simple Steps to Prevent Your Account from Being HACKED and Your Packages Trojanzied

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CyberDudeBivash PyPI Phishing Alert: The 3 Simple Steps to Prevent Your Account from Being HACKED and Your Packages Trojanized Author: CyberDudeBivash · Secure supply-chain practices for Python publishers Protect your privacy with Turbo VPN → Why you’re seeing PyPI phishing right now Maintainers are being targeted with emails and DMs that pressure them to “verify” or “unlock” their PyPI account. The links open look-alike domains and prompt you to enter your username, password, or API token. Once an attacker steals your credentials, they can take over your project and trojanize future releases for every downstream user. The 3 steps (do these today) 1) Enable Two-Factor Authentication (2FA) Use a security key (WebAuthn/FIDO2) or an authenticator app (TOTP). Store backup codes offline; add at least two 2FA methods. Turn on any PyPI setting that requires 2FA for sensitive actions (password changes, token creation). 2) Remove long-li...