Category Archives: Uyghur

China ‘Eugenics’ Claim as BGI Hoards Prenatal Test DNA Data

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Chinese genetics company BGI accused of misusing DNA harvested from prenatal testing.
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Oracle is Said to Help China Find Dissidents and Jail Minorities

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Oracle Corp. stands accused of selling analytics to Chinese police forces that’s being used to hunt down political dissidents and lock up Uyghur Muslims.
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New Android Spyware Tools Emerge in Widespread Surveillance Campaign

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Never-before-seen Android spyware tools have been used in a widespread APT campaign to spy on the Uyghur ethnic minority group – since 2013. Continue reading New Android Spyware Tools Emerge in Widespread Surveillance Campaign→

Chinese facial recognition database tracking Muslims left exposed

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China is often held responsible for conducting surveillance campaigns and espionage activities discreetly not only on its citizens but governments across continents. Now, a misconfigured facial recognition database has emerged that confirms th… Continue reading Chinese facial recognition database tracking Muslims left exposed→

Android insecurity & spyware targeting Uyghur population.

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The Register: Exposed: Lazy Android mobe makers couldn’t care less about security  “Never. Is never a good time to get vulnerability fixes? Never is OK with you? Cool, never it is” Graham Cluley for Bitdefender: China forces… Continue reading Android insecurity & spyware targeting Uyghur population.→

China forces spyware onto Muslim’s Android phones, complete with security holes

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Eight million Uyghurs, a Muslim ethnic group, have been ordered by the Chinese authorities to install a spyware app onto their Android smartphones. And it’s insecure…
Read more in my article on the Hot for Security blog.
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