APT40 Alert! Global Cyber Avengers Unite to Combat PRC State-Sponsored Hacks

CISA and ASD’s ACSC, alongside global partners, have released an advisory on PRC state-sponsored cyber group APT40. Known for targeting vulnerabilities in popular software, APT40’s exploits include Log4J and Microsoft Exchange. Organizations are urged to review the advisory and adopt Secure by Design principles to…

Hot Take:

When it takes a global village to tackle a cyber villain, you know the threat is real. APT40, aka “Kryptonite Panda,” is giving us all a crash course in why we need to be Secure by Design. And no, you can’t just throw a cape on and expect to save the day.

Key Points:

  • CISA and ASD’s ACSC team up with global cyber agencies to release an advisory on APT40.
  • APT40, also known as Kryptonite Panda, has a knack for targeting and exploiting vulnerabilities.
  • The advisory is based on current incident response investigations led by ACSC.
  • Organizations are urged to adopt Secure by Design principles to fend off APT40’s threats.
  • More detailed information can be found on CISA’s website.

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