U.S. Introduces Cyber Trust Program Amid Sanctions on Chinese Firm
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🛡️🔍 U.S. Launches Cyber Trust Program Amid Sanctions on Chinese Tech Firm. The U.S. government has introduced the Cyber Trust Mark, a cybersecurity label for internet-connected devices, aimed at helping consumers identify secure smart products. Devices meeting NIST criteria can display the mark, which includes a QR code for security information. Concurrently, the U.S. Treasury sanctioned Beijing-based Integrity Tech for its involvement with the Flax Typhoon threat actor, which targeted U.S. and European networks. This follows a previous operation against the Raptor Train botnet. In related cybersecurity news, malware spammers are exploiting disused domains to bypass email security, while the China-linked threat actor MirrorFace has been accused of long-term espionage campaigns against Japan, utilizing sophisticated malware and tactics.
