UK Ministry of Defence Hacked by China, Over Quarter Million Armed Service Members Impacted: Reports
China is suspected of being behind a hack of the UK’s Ministry of Defence, reportedly impacting over a quarter of a million service personnel.
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UK Gov’t Blasted for ‘Pathetic’ Chinese Sanctions After Confirming CCP Behind Hacking Data of 40 Million Britons
The British government has been accused of being “pathetic” in the face of the threat from China after announcing relatively mild sanctions.
FBI Director Christopher Wray: Chinese Hackers Are ‘Targeting Our Critical Infrastructure’
Chinese Communist Party-backed hackers are targeting U.S. infrastructure, like water treatment plants and electrical grids, to “wreak havoc.”
Communist China ‘Directly Threatening’ Former Conservative Party Leader Sir Iain Duncan Smith
Former leader of the British Conservative Party Sir Iain Duncan Smith claimed that he is being directly threatened by Communist China.
Facebook Uncovers Chinese Hacking Operation Targeting Uyghurs
Facebook on Wednesday announced its discovery of a “sophisticated covert operation” run by hackers in China to penetrate computers and smartphones owned by Uyghur Muslim activists, journalists, and political dissidents.
Report: Chinese Army Stole Over 13 Million British Citizens’ Personal Data
An elite hacker network sponsored by China’s People’s Liberation Army (PLA) stole the personal data, including telephone numbers, credit card details and passwords, of over 13 million people in Britain.
Apple Hits Back at Google for ‘Stoking Fear’ Among IPhone Users over Security Issue
Apple is accusing Google of “stoking fear” among iPhone users, claiming that Google’s recent report about iOS security flaws contains inaccuracies and comes after Apple had already released patches to fix the problems.
Wall Street Journal: Chinese Hackers Raid U.S. Universities for Submarine Warfare Secrets
The Chinese government has been raiding American university databases for technology which can help it develop undersea warfare technology, according to the Wall Street Journal.
Report: Chinese Cyber Espionage ‘Single Greatest Threat to U.S. Technology’
A report published on Thursday by the Foundation for Defense of Democracies warns Chinese cyber espionage is the “single greatest threat to U.S. technology,” siphoning over $300 billion per year from the U.S. economy.
