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China covers cybersecurity and information-security developments connected to China, including incidents, policy, privacy, advisories, research, and news affecting organizations, public services, and digital systems in the area.
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About time someone shined some light onto this Boffins at the University of Michigan in the US and Zhejiang University in China want to highlight how bespectacled video conferencing participants are inadvertently revealing sensitive on-screen information via reflections in their eyeglasses.…
Wants swarms of small satellites that are harder to destroy – and outsourcing to improve cybersecurity The Biden-nominated chief of space operations for the USA's Space Force (USSF) rates China his greatest challenge, as the Middle Kingdom has developed technologies to destroy space assets.…
Chinese cyberespionage hackers of the 'Webworm' group are undergoing experimentation, using modified decade-old RATs (remote access trojans) in the wild. [...]
Chinese computer manufacturer Lenovo has issued a security advisory to warn its clients about several high-severity vulnerabilities impacting a wide range of products in the Desktop, All in One, Notebook, ThinkPad, ThinkServer, and ThinkStation lines. [...]
State-backed Chinese hackers have developed a Linux variant for the SideWalk backdoor used against Windows systems belonging to targets in the academic sector. [...]
State-backed Chinese hackers have developed a Linux variant for the SideWalk backdoor used against Windows systems belonging to targets in the academic sector. [...]
Authorities also bust a shell company scam operation with links to the Middle Kingdom Chinese scammers have reportedly stolen a whopping $529 million dollars from Indian residents using instant lending apps, lures of part-time jobs, and bogus cryptocurrency trading schemes, according to the cyber crime unit in the state of Uttar Pradesh.…
China has accused the U.S. National Security Agency (NSA) of conducting a string of cyberattacks aimed at aeronautical and military research-oriented Northwestern Polytechnical University in the city of Xi'an in June 2022