Security News

Huawei with you! FCC's American Pai proposes rip-and-replace of scary Chinese comms kit
2019-10-29 13:37

ZTE also on hit list Ajit Pai, chairman of the US Federal Communications Commission (FCC), has devised a two-part scheme to erase Chinese hardware from American telecoms networks.…

U.S. Proposes Cutting Off Funds for Chinese Telecom Equipment
2019-10-28 20:57

U.S. regulators have proposed cutting off funding for Chinese equipment in U.S. telecommunications networks, citing security threats. read more

Chinese Hackers Targeted International Aerospace Firms for Years
2019-10-18 08:50

Chinese state-sponsored hackers conducted cyber-espionage operations targeting various aerospace-related firms for years in an effort to help the county’s advancements in this sector, Crowdstrike...

Apple Shares Some Browsing History with Chinese Company
2019-10-14 12:22

The company acknowledged it’s using ‘safe browsing’ technology from Tencent, which has ties to the Chinese government.

A Look Into Continuous Efforts By Chinese Hackers to Target Foreign Governments
2019-10-02 12:05

Phishing is still one of the widely used strategies by cybercriminals and espionage groups to gain an initial foothold on the targeted systems. Though hacking someone with phishing attacks was...

Chinese Hackers Hit Technology Firms in Southeast Asia With PcShare Backdoor
2019-09-26 18:23

Attacks conducted by a suspected Chinese threat actor on technology companies in Southeast Asia employ a version of the open-source PcShare backdoor, BlackBerry Cylance security researchers warn. read more

On Chinese "Spy Trains"
2019-09-26 11:21

The trade war with China has reached a new industry: subway cars. Congress is considering legislation that would prevent the world's largest train maker, the Chinese-owned CRRC Corporation, from...

Chinese students in UK ripe target for scammers exploiting visa concerns
2019-09-19 14:20

Add in Brexit outsourcing mess and it's plain to see why young international scholars get duped Scammers are exploiting Chinese students' Brexit fears by targeting them with phishing emails...

Senators Urge FCC to Review Licenses for Chinese Telecoms
2019-09-18 18:03

Concerns Raised About China Telecom and China UnicomU.S. Senators Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., and Tom Cotton, R-Ark., are asking the Federal Communications Commission to reconsider operating licenses...

300 More Chinese Arrested in Philippines Crackdown
2019-09-18 15:39

Philippines immigration agents, backed by troops, have arrested more than 300 Chinese for alleged cyber crimes, a week after a similar number were detained during a raid linked to investment...