Collaborate Disseminate
The CNCERT said it had “handled’ two attacks on Chinese tech companies, which it attributed to an unnamed suspected U.S. intelligence agency.
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An anonymous reader shares a report: In preparation for the summer Olympics in 2008, the authorities in Beijing, the host city and China’s capital, launched a campaign to teach English to residents likely to come in contact with foreign visitors. Polic… Continue reading China is Losing Interest in English
U.S. authorities are investigating Chinese router manufacturer TP-Link over national security risks and considering banning its devices, WSJ reported Wednesday, citing sources familiar with the matter. The Commerce, Defense and Justice departments have… Continue reading US Weighs Banning TP-Link Router Over National Security Concerns
Androxgh0st, a botnet targeting web servers since January 2024, is also deploying IoT-focused Mozi payloads, reveals CloudSEK’s latest research. Continue reading Androxgh0st Botnet Targets IoT Devices, Exploiting 27 Vulnerabilities
An anonymous reader shares a report: A Chinese hacker indicted earlier this month and the PRC-based cybersecurity company he worked for are both sanctioned by the US government for compromising “tens of thousands of firewalls” — some protecting US cri… Continue reading Chinese Hacker Singlehandedly Responsible For Exploiting 81,000 Sophos Firewalls, DOJ Says
Known as Glutton, researchers at QiAnXin’s XLab believe Winnti is responsible for the malware.
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The U.S. wants to limit China’s access to advanced AI chips, reports the Wall Street Journal, with new rules to restrict sales in parts of the world.
“The rules are aimed at China, but they threaten to create conflict between the U.S. and nations tha… Continue reading America Prepares New AI Chip Restrictions to Close China’s Backdoor Access
It’s part of a broader effort to counter Pyongyang’s use of tech professionals to fool U.S. companies and nonprofits.
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SUMMARY The United States has taken strong action against a Chinese cybersecurity company, Sichuan Silence Information Technology, for… Continue reading US Sanctions Chinese Cybersecurity Firm for Firewall Exploit, Ransomware Attacks
The annual defense spending bill contains money the FCC has sought to use to reimburse telecommunications carriers for removing Chinese equipment.
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