China
RYUK Ransomware debuts in China
Hackers spreading RYUK Ransomware in the United States have now shifted their base to China. Well, this update was given by the Tencent Yujian Threat Intelligence Center which adds that the virus spreading gangs have already targeted 7 Logistics companies and 2 technology companies along with a few municipalities so far demanding 11 Bitcoins as […]
China to launch satellites controlled by Artificial Intelligence
China is all set to pave way for innovation in the field of astronomical science by launching Satellites which will be controlled by Artificial Intelligence. This news piece was revealed by China Central television on Sunday and the resource adds that the Satellites will be launched in a series which will occupy the orbits by […]
US and NATO Satellites are vulnerable to Russia and China Cyber Attacks
All these days we have seen nations like US and UK criticizing other countries like Russia, China, North Korea, and Iran for launching cyberattacks against their national infrastructure. But now, new research conducted by a defense think tank says a different story. It’s believed that US and NATO command and control systems are themselves opening […]
Hacked database of Chinese software vendor exposes info of over a billion customers
Chinese smart home software vendor is reported to have left a billion customers logs open to potential hackers exposing critical information. Security analysts from VPNMentor which first discovered this flaw say that logs such as email addresses, passwords, account reset codes, Geolocation, IP addresses, usernames, Family Name, Family ID, and other sensitive info of ‘Orvibo’ […]
DDoS attack disrupts Telegram services in America
Telegram, a popular cloud-based messaging app which stands second after Facebook-owned WhatsApp is reported to have fallen victim to a distributed denial of service(DDoS) attack early today. News is out that many of the telegram users from different countries apart from America might observe connection issues until early tomorrow i.e June 13. The multimedia sharing […]
China to strongly retaliate US Cyber Attacks
A report published on Monday by China’s National Computer Network Emergency Response Technical Team (CNCERT) says that a major portion of cyber attacks which took place in 2018 on Chinese Networks came from the borders of United States. The report also includes a warning which says that China is prepared to launch retaliated cyber attacks […]
China to ditch Microsoft Windows and products to retaliate Huawei ban in the US
As the trade war between the United States and China is soaring day by day, Beijing is planning to ban Microsoft Windows and related products completely in its country from September this year. The move came when Chinese intelligence has learned that United States military could be spying on the military network of President Xi […]
NSA hacking tools were stolen by China and used to launch cyber attacks
In a startling revelation made by New York Times(NYT) early today, China is now facing a new allegation of stealing hacking tools from National Security Agency and using them against American allies and private firms operating in Europe and Asia. Thus, the new allegation put forward by the American media resource clearly suggests that the […]
Google bans apps developed by Chinese company Baidu
Google has made it official that it will be blocking over 100 apps developed by Chinese company ‘Do Global’ which is partly owned by internet service provider Baidu. The Alphabet subsidiary came to this decision after its security engineers reported that the applications developed by ‘Do Global’ and having over 600 million installs on their […]
Hong Kong’s Amnesty International hit by China’s APT Groups Cyber Attack
London based Amnesty International’s Hong Kong is reported to be reigning under the cyber attack from years and Chinese APT Group is suspected to be behind the campaign. The attack was discovered amidst growing concerns over Chinese global dominance in telecommunication networks- especially after the ban on Huawei’s 5G network equipment supply to different countries. […]