Taiwan Endures Greater Cyber Pressure From China
Chinese cyberattacks on Taiwan's critical infrastructure — including energy utilities and hospitals — rose 6% in 2025, averaging 2.63 million attacks a day.
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Chinese cyberattacks on Taiwan's critical infrastructure — including energy utilities and hospitals — rose 6% in 2025, averaging 2.63 million attacks a day.
AI might help some threat actors in certain respects, but one group is proving that its use for cyberattacks has its limits.
Chinese threat actors have turned to cyberattacks as a way to undermine and destabilize Taiwan's most important industrial sector.
In 2024, the Taiwanese government saw the daily average of attempted attacks by China double to 2.4 million, with a focus on government targets and telecommunications firms.
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