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An anonymous reader quotes a report from Ars Technica: The Department of Homeland Security has terminated all members of advisory committees, including one that has been investigating a major Chinese hack of large US telecom firms. “The Cyber Safety Re… Continue reading DHS Terminates All Its Advisory Committees, Ending Its Investigation Into Chinese Telecom Hack
Not everyone opposed the move, however, even as the board reviews the major Salt Typhoon telecom breach.
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ESET researchers have uncovered a supply chain attack targeting a South Korean VPN provider, carried out by PlushDaemon, a newly identified China-aligned APT group. In this cyberespionage campaign, the attackers compromised the legitimate installer, re… Continue reading China-aligned PlushDaemon APT compromises supply chain of Korean VPN
China broke its own record in installing renewable power in 2024, as the world’s top polluter continues to push its energy transition while the US shifts away from fighting climate change. From a report: The world’s second-largest economy added roughly… Continue reading China’s Installed Renewables Achieved Yet Another Record in 2024
The threat of cyberattacks against critical infrastructure in the United States has evolved beyond data theft and espionage. Intruders are already entrenched in the nation’s most vital systems, waiting to unleash attacks. For instance, CISA has raised alarms about Volt Typhoon, a state-sponsored hacking group that has infiltrated critical infrastructure networks. Their goal? To establish […]
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Beijing will host the world’s first human-robot half-marathon in April, with dozens of humanoid robots competing alongside 12,000 human runners in the capital’s Daxing district. The robots, from more than 20 companies, must be between 0.5 and 2 meters … Continue reading China To Host World’s First Human-Robot Marathon
ABC News reported that the official newspaper of China’s communist party is claiming TikTok refugees on RedNote found a “new home,” and “openness, communication, and mutual learning are… the heartfelt desires of people from all countries.”
But in f… Continue reading RedNote Scrambles to Hire English-Speaking Content Moderators
Chinese social-networking site RedNote became the #1 most-downloaded app in America, reports the Associated Press, with some new users considering it a way to protest America’s possible TikTok ban.
So what happened next?
They were met with surprise, … Continue reading On Eve of TikTok Ban, Chinese App RedNote Surges in Popularity, Delighting Chinese State Media
George Zhao, the chief executive of Chinese smartphone firm Honor, has resigned from his position due to personal reasons, the company said on Friday. CNBC: “The company and the Board of Directors sincerely appreciate Mr Zhao’s outstanding contribution… Continue reading CEO of Chinese Smartphone Brand Honor Resigns Due To Personal Reasons
It’s the first formal attribution for the campaign that has swept up data from at least nine telecoms and the Treasury Department.
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