An advanced persistent threat (APT) is a prolonged and targeted cyberattack in which an intruder gains access to a network and remains undetected for an extended period. APT attacks are more commonly ...

[Excerpted from "Advanced Persistent Threats: The New Reality," a new report posted this week on Dark Reading's Advanced Threats Tech Center. There's a lot we know about advanced persistent threats, ...

Amid the US and China's fight for eco-colonial influence in Latin America, a stealthy backdoor has taken flight.

ESET has released its latest advanced persistent threat (APT) report, covering the period from April through September 2025. China-aligned APT groups continued to advance Beijing's geopolitical ...

The Cyber Security Agency of Singapore (CSA) and the Infocomm Media Development Authority (IMDA) are taking steps to defend the country’s telecommunications sector through a multi-agency cybersecurity ...

These long-term attacks pose significant risk to banks, insurers and capital markets firms already targeted by ransomware and fraud. What happens when a malicious actor gains entry into your ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Davey Winder is a veteran cybersecurity writer, hacker and analyst. With multiple industry sectors in the crosshairs and across ...

The new ToddyCat tooling shifts the group’s focus from browser theft to extracting Outlook mail archives and Microsoft 365 access tokens. Attackers behind the ToddyCat advanced persistent threat (APT) ...