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Cyber Threat to submarine cables in China Sea
For years, global cybersecurity alerts have been issued to safeguard a variety of devices—ranging from personal computers and smartphones to servers and Internet of Things (IoT) devices. Yet, there is a new and unsettling warning gaining traction within tech and intelligence circles: China may soon launch a sophisticated cyber attack targeting the submarine cables beneath […]
Why China is considered a Big Cyber Threat to U.S. IT Infrastructure
In recent years, cyber threats have become one of the most significant security concerns for nations around the world. Among the most notable players in this growing arena is China, whose cyber capabilities have made it a major threat to the United States’ information technology (IT) infrastructure. With advancements in technology, increasing political tensions, and […]
Japan and Philippines face Cyber Attacks from China
In recent days, Chinese-backed cyber attacks have been making headlines, with reports indicating a surge in espionage-driven cyber campaigns targeting Japan and the Philippines. Chinese intelligence agencies are allegedly behind these attacks, which aim to gather sensitive information related to national security and technological advancements. Cyber Attacks on Japan: The ‘MirrorFace’ Hacking Group Focusing on […]
Chinese APT Hackers behind US Treasury breach of data
Chinese hackers, reportedly part of an Advanced Persistent Threat (APT) group, are accused of breaching the servers and workstations of the U.S. Department of the Treasury. The department confirmed the cyberattack in an official statement released on December 30, 2024. The breach came to light after the Treasury was alerted by BeyondTrust, a technology vendor, […]
Cyber Threat from Chinese software powering critical infrastructure in USA
On one hand, policymakers in the United States, from local leaders to national figures, have voiced strong opposition to Chinese products, calling for sweeping bans on Chinese technology across American soil. Yet, there appears to be a significant disconnect between the rhetoric and the reality of how deeply Chinese influence pervades the nation’s technology infrastructure. […]
China bans use of Intel, AMD and Nvidia Processor Chips for security concerns
China has recently implemented a ban on the purchase and use of processing chips from major U.S. tech companies such as Intel, AMD, and Nvidia in products made by its small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs). This move comes amid ongoing trade and technology conflicts between the United States, led by about to become President Donald […]
Tesla wins data security concerns in China
Tesla Inc, the pioneering electric car manufacturer with aspirations in automated driving technology, has triumphed in gaining approval from China, overcoming previous concerns about data security. Several years ago, the Chinese government imposed a ban on the sale of Tesla vehicles within its borders due to fears of excessive data collection from users. However, the […]
Data Security concerns make US Cloud Companies impose ban on China AI Training
The Biden Administration, responding to requests from various think tanks, has implemented a ban on the utilization of resources from U.S. Cloud Companies by China for AI training purposes. This mirrors a similar move made by China under the leadership of Xi Jinping since October 2023. Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo issued a formal statement, underscoring […]
Headlines on Trending Cyber Attacks from Google News
Global Sanctions Imposed on Russian-Linked REVIL Ransomware Operator Governments of Australia, UK, and the United States have jointly sanctioned Alexander Gennadievich, a hacker associated with the Russian-linked REVIL Ransomware group. Gennadievich’s involvement in the Medibank data breach has raised international concerns, as he pilfered and distributed sensitive data, including names, email addresses, contact details, passport […]
China stealing AI feed data from America for Spying
As per a report featured in the Wall Street Journal, there has been a notable surge in China’s illicit acquisition of extensive datasets designated for training Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools in the United States. The apparent objective behind this activity is to conduct mass surveillance on millions of Americans by constructing detailed profiles based on […]
