Tiandy, one of the largest firms in the video surveillance field, has a relationship with Iran. It is known for its ethically questionable product line, which includes "smart tables" designed to accompany Chinese torture chairs.
FBI's testimony suggests that the Chinese cyber threat to national security is becoming much more sophisticated in the realm of cyber espionage including abuse of the “Thousand Talents” program.
China-based game developer exposed personal information and transaction records of nearly 6 million Battle for the Galaxy players in an unsecured ElasticSearch data leak.
After one year of reviewing data collection practices on smartphone apps, the Chinese government imposed new regulations on 41 apps that were found to be out of compliance.
A Chinese hacker allegedly belonging to Silk Typhoon, the state-sponsored Chinese hacking group behind the Microsoft Exchange Server attacks of 2021 among other major actions, was picked up in Milan on July 3 on a US arrest warrant.
Advisory warns that state-backed Chinese hackers have deep penetration into "major" US telcos, and are getting in by compromising an assortment of networking equipment and routers.
A recent breach of the US Treasury yielded access to Secretary Janet Yellen's computer along with those of two of her lieutenants, according to inside sources speaking to Bloomberg News reporters.
Hackers used sophisticated techniques and leveraged a commercial internet service provider vendor’s infrastructure to breach FBI surveillance systems, something both Chinese and Russian state-backed threat actors are notorious for doing. It is unclear at this point which of the numerous Chinese hacking groups may have been involved with the security breach.
State-sponsored hackers have exploited two Ivanti zero-days to compromise over 1,700 ICS VPN appliances, cybersecurity firm Volexity has found.
Amnesty International Canada experienced a security breach on October 5 with the ultimate conclusion being that state-sponsored Chinese hackers penetrated the system for espionage purposes.
