A Chinese intelligence agent, posing as “Charles Chen,” infiltrated Stanford University to gather sensitive research, particularly targeting students involved in China-related studies. The impersonator engaged in persistent communications and offered to cover travel expenses to Beijing. An investigation revealed Chen had no legitimate ties to Stanford, highlighting a broader espionage campaign aimed at intelligence-gathering in key academic fields.
PupkinStealer Attacks Windows System to Steal Login Credentials & Desktop Files
Cybersecurity researchers have discovered a new information-stealing malware named PupkinStealer. The malware, first identified in April 2025, steals browser credentials, messaging app sessions, and desktop
