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- Silk Typhoon spun a web of patents for offensive cyber tools
Security researchers have uncovered more than a dozen patents for offensive cybersecurity tools filed by Chinese companies allegedly tied to Beijing's Silk Typhoon espionage crew SentinelLabs, the research arm of SentinelOne, rifled through a newly unsealed indictment from the US Department of
- Unravelling Silk Typhoon’s Capabilities
A new report, *China’s Covert Capabilities: Unspooling Silk Spun From Hafnium, published by SentinelLabs on 30 July 2025, exposes the sophisticated cyber espionage tools developed by Chinese firms linked to the state-sponsored hacking group Silk Typhoon, also known as Hafnium Authored by Dakota Cary, the report details over ten patents for intrusive data collection technologies registered
- Silk Typhoon Linked to Powerful Offensive Tools
The pair are alleged to be part of Silk Typhoon, aka Hafnium, a notorious Chinese threat actor, and info from the indictment demonstrates how China's contracting ecosystem plays a key role in the
- BLACK MARKET BLUEPRINTS: Silk Typhoon Company Patents Reveal China’s . . .
The mask is slipping off Beijing’s digital assault strategy A new threat intelligence report from SentinelLabs has uncovered a disturbing trove of offensive cybersecurity patents — filed not in secret but in plain sight — by a Chinese company reportedly tied to Silk Typhoon, one of the Ministry of State Security’s (MSS) most active cyber-espionage operations
- Report Links Chinese Companies to Tools Used by State-Sponsored Hackers
In March 2021, only three days after warning that Silk Typhoon was exploiting the Exchange zero-days dubbed ProxyLogon, Microsoft noted that multiple malicious actors had started targeting the flaws The involvement of the hackers and their companies in multiple operations could explain the rapid adoption of the exploit
- Chinese Patents Expose Silk Typhoon’s Cyber Espionage Tools
Security researchers uncovered over a dozen patents from Chinese firms linked to the Silk Typhoon hacking group, revealing advanced tools for cyber espionage like encrypted data collection and router backdoors This exposes Beijing's strategy of blending intellectual property with state-sponsored intrusions, intensifying U S -China cybersecurity tensions
- Chinese Firms Tied to Silk Typhoon Patents - CyberMaterial
A report by SentinelOne reveals these firms have filed over a dozen patents for advanced cyber espionage tools, offering a rare glimpse into China’s state-contracted cyber warfare infrastructure
- Chinese Firms Linked to Silk Typhoon Filed 15+ Patents for Cyber . . .
Chinese companies associated with the state-sponsored hacking group Silk Typhoon, also known as Hafnium, have been revealed to be behind a series of technology patents, unveiling insights into the secretive cyber contracting industry and its offensive capabilities
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