Security News

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...

Chinese Woman Guilty of Trespassing at Trump's Mar-a-Lago
2019-09-12 08:20

A Chinese woman who stirred fears of espionage when she entered President Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago resort carrying multiple mobile phones and a malware-spiked thumb drive was found guilty of...

Chinese APT Group 'Thrip' Powers Ahead
2019-09-11 19:48

Hackers Have Attacked at Least 12 Targets Since 2018, Symantec Researchers SayA Chinese advanced persistent threat group dubbed "Thrip" has attacked at least 12 organizations in Southeast Asia...

Chinese APT Group Began Targeting SSL VPN Flaws in July
2019-09-06 14:03

Pulse Secure and Fortinet Released Critical Fixes Months Ago, But Patching LagsA hacking group known as APT5 - believed to be affiliated with the Chinese government - has been targeting serious...