Belgium wants Kyberattack to intelligence agency by Chinese-related hackers

Belgium is investigating the violation of the State Security Service (VSSE) by the Government Hacks of Government.

In a statement sent to Techcrunch on Friday, the Belgian Federal Prosecutor’s Office, after learning about the alleged investigation into a cyberakak in November 2023.

This is confirmed by the previous report of the French-speaking Belgian newspaper EveningHe said that a Chinese hacker group has accessed the external mail server of the exploration service between 2021 and 2023.

China Hacking Group, which is not disclosed, said that the US Software in Barracuda is using a sensitivity to the company cyberecurity. A critical evaluated defect of Barracuda, which is first disclosed in May 2023, the firm’s email security lock (ESG) device, a firewall to filter access to potential harmful content.

Barracuda spokesman told Lesley Sullivan Techcrunch, “Questions on any violation in VSSE are more appropriate to the VSSE.” Vsse did not answer Techcrunch’s questions.

Security researchers claim the US CyberSecurity firm It was said before Vulnerability, which can allow the abrasion of sensitive corporate data to hackers, has been exploited as a zero day By a Chinese-supported cyberhiya group that organizes the target of organizations in the world. According to the manian, one-third of the target organizations were government agencies.

Although a patch was released for sensitivity in Barracu in June 2023 Called to replace ESG devices affected by sensitivity of affected customers. In addition, it recommended that customers scroll any credentials connected to the devices, and at least recommended to check the discount signs that agree to October 2022.

According to Le Soir, Chinese-supported hackers have exploited a barriced deficit to instill 10% of the Belgian intelligence service and 10% of their outgoing emails. It notes that if the classified information is not affected, it has been obtained from almost half of the employees, including personal information, identity documents, restoration and internal communications.

VSSE was reported to have stopped the use of Barracu’s products after the cyber project for the first time Local media In July 2023.

Zack Whittaker, reported.