Unsecurityflipped into Cyberlaw sourcesFirmware Backdoor accounts discovered in 29 FTTH devices from Chinese vendor C-Data | ZDNet verified_publisherZDNet - Catalin Cimpanu The backdoor accounts grant access to a secret Telnet admin account running on the devices' external WAN interface. Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax): A cheat …
Carmen chicaflipped into Environmentalism, Sustainability, Innovation, Science, Biology & LifestyleFishing A.I. Helped Uncover Chinese Boats Hiding in North Korean Waters WIRED A combination of technologies helped scientists discover a potentially illegal fishing operation involving more than 900 vessels. Huge fleets of …
Avatarwardrcflipped into TechSecurityMalicious Chinese SDK In 1,200 iOS Apps With Billions Of Installs Causing ‘Major Privacy Concerns To Hundreds Of Millions Forbes - John KoetsierUpdated August 25 with comments from Mintegral A Chinese ad network named Mintegral is accused of spying on user activity and committing ad fraud in more than 1,200 apps with 300 million installs per since...
AvatarValkorflipped into Advanced TechChina Chinese Hackers Charged in Decade-Long Crime and Spying Spree WIRED - Brian Barrett From defense contractors to videogame companies, the indictment details an astonishing array of victims. Li Xiaoyu had a problem. At some point in his …
CNBCflipped into Top NewsFBI Chinese consulate in San Francisco is harboring a military-linked researcher wanted for visa fraud, FBI says verified_publisherCNBC - Kif Leswing The FBI alleges that a researcher focusing on biology who lied about her connection to the Chinese military in order to receive a U.S. visa has …
Bloombergflipped into emerging marketsComputing Chinese Scientists Claim Breakthrough in Quantum Computing Race verified_publisherBloomberg - Shiyin Chen Chinese scientists claim to have built a quantum computer that is able to perform certain computations nearly 100 trillion times faster than the …
Mashableflipped into Mashable's Top StoriesSoftware Chinese hackers counted on no one clicking 'update' in decade-long spree verified_publisherMashable - Jack MorseUh, maybe stop asking your computer to remind you tomorrow. The Department of Justice unsealed an indictment Tuesday alleging two hackers worked in collaboration with the Chinese Ministry of State Security...
Avatardarndtflipped into China NewsChina Chinese Phone Maker Gionee Found Guilty of Implanting Malware in More Than 20 Million Devices pandaily.com - Kelsey Cheng A Chinese court has found phone manufacturer Gionee guilty of intentionally implanting malware in more than 21.75 million smartphones to generate …
Mehran Aziziflipped into Mobile Technology & AppsApps Google and Apple boot 59 banned Chinese apps in India from their app stores verified_publisherTNW - Ivan MehtaTwo days after India banned 59 Chinese apps over security and privacy concerns, these apps are removed from the Google Play Store and the Apple App Store. These apps included some major names such as WeChat,...
R Benoitflipped into Security / Privacy / Malware / Vuln / Fraud / Surveillance National Security Agency (NSA) NSA announces Chinese hackers are targeting US defense industry in warning to the American public americanmilitarynews.com - Ryan Morgan The National Security Agency issued a new public warning Tuesday identifying 25 common vulnerabilities and exposures (CVEs) Chinese state-sponsored …
CNBCApps Trump's ban of Chinese apps has lots of precedent in other countries, and Apple and Google comply verified_publisherCNBC - Kif Leswing President Donald Trump issued an executive order on Thursday ordering U.S. firms to stop doing business with popular Chinese apps TikTok, owned by …
CNNflipped into Top StoriesTikTok Trump issues orders banning TikTok and WeChat from operating in 45 days if they are not sold by Chinese parent companies verified_publisherCNN(CNN) — President Donald Trump on Thursday issued executive orders that would ban the social media app TikTok and WeChat from operating in the US in 45 days if they are not sold by their Chinese-owned...
NBC Newsflipped into Top StoriesSpyware Cybersecurity firm finds more spyware hidden in Chinese tax software NBC News - Ken DilanianTrustwave says it has discovered a new type of malware called GoldenHelper embedded in sales tax software — a different tool than one it found previously WASHINGTON — A security firm that last month highlighted...
National Postflipped into National Post NewsHuawei Chinese professor able to return home after pleading guilty, with no remorse, in Huawei theft case nationalpost.com - Reuters Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK — A Chinese professor accused of stealing American technology to benefit China’s Huawei Technologies Co plans to return to his home country …
AvatarKMflipped into Security StuffKaspersky Lab Chinese hacker group spotted using a UEFI bootkit in the wild | ZDNet verified_publisherZDNet - Catalin Cimpanu Targets included diplomatic entities and NGOs in Africa, Asia, and Europe. Everything you need to know about viruses, trojans and malicious …
AvatarWhite Dragonflipped into NavireFishing Huge fleets of Chinese boats have been hiding in North Korean waters Wired UK - Yael Grauer East Sea Fisheries Management Service, South Korea Huge fleets of Chinese fishing boats have been caught stealthily operating in North Korean waters – …
CNBCflipped into World NewsWeChat Trump cutting off WeChat would be a devastating blow to some Chinese families in the U.S. verified_publisherCNBC - Jessica Bursztynsky When President Donald Trump late Thursday issued an executive order to effectively ban WeChat in 45 days, it was a devastating blow to the U.S. users …
South China Morning Post flipped into SCMP NewsSouth America China-US ties: Chinese embassy in Brazil hits back as Brasilia joins America’s ‘Clean Network’ verified_publisherSouth China Morning Post - Keegan Elmer China’s embassy in Brazil has hit back at comments made by a senior US official, after Brasilia this week became the latest signatory to an American …
Business Insiderflipped into Tech InsiderAnt GroupChina just suspended Ant Group's $34 billion IPO, the largest in history. Here's how the company was spun out of Jack Ma's verified_publisherBusiness Insider - Katie CanalesAlthough around 1 billion people in China use Ant Group's mobile payment services, many people likely have never heard of the tech affiliate company of Jack Ma's Alibaba. Ant Group is the world's most...
Cornucopiaflipped into CHINA AND THE WORLD 2021Africa Chinese phones with built-in malware sold in Africa bbc.co.uk - BBC NewsMalware which signed users up to subscription services without their permission has been found on thousands of mobiles sold in Africa. Anti-fraud firm Upstream found the malicious code on 53,000 Tecno...
Associated Pressflipped into International NewsChina US accuses Chinese hackers in targeting of COVID-19 research Associated PressWASHINGTON (AP) — Hackers working with the Chinese government targeted firms developing vaccines for the coronavirus and stole hundreds of millions of dollars worth of intellectual property and trade from...
Fox Newsflipped into Top StoriesInternet of Things 'Backdoor' access found in Chinese Internet devices, researchers say verified_publisherFox News - Brooke CrothersResearchers have found a “backdoor” in Chinese networking equipment that could allow anyone to access the devices with the right tools. The devices’ vulnerabilities could allow virtually anyone to access...
CNBCChina U.S. and European firms face $1 trillion in costs to relocate their Chinese supply chains, BofA says verified_publisherCNBC - Elliot Smith Foreign firms looking to move their manufacturing processes outside of China in the wake of coronavirus could face $1 trillion in costs over five …