Never complain about your commute again. Recent footage of Chinese schoolchildren scaling a treacherous, 2,600-foot cliff to get to school is shocking social media users worldwide. The dangers facing the dozen or so schoolchildren — all of whom are between the ages of 6 and 15, and hail from a…
CHINESE HACKERS ALLEGEDLY BLACKMAIL FOREX BROKERS USING MT4 PROTOCOL VULNERABILITY
Chinese hackers are allegedly launching cyber attacks on the popular MetaTrader 4 trading platform and are demanding ransom from online forex brokers using it, in order to stop the attacks. According to a report of the LeapRate website, quoting broker sources, the hackers are exploiting an encryption vulnerability in the…
Are Chinese Hackers Spying on Donald Trump & Hillary Clinton?
Your ads will be inserted here byEasy Plugin for AdSense.Please go to the plugin admin page toPaste your ad code OR Suppress this ad slot. Speaking at the Bipartisan Policy Center (BPC), James Clapper, director of National Intelligence, said that for the last 2 presidential runs, foreign hackers have been…
Chinese police arrested 1500 SMS Spammers
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans Starting from February, Chinese police has been cracking down on mobile sms spammers ferociously. Based in North-east Liaoning province, bordering North Korea, the Spammers has been actively sending 200 millions junk sms to millions of mobile user every month. According to…
Chinese Hackers Used Dropbox To Monitor Hong Kong Activists, Journalists: FireEye
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans Chinese hackers used malicious software to monitor journalists and activist groups involved in the Hong Kong protests this year, according to new research from the cybersecurity company FireEye. Attackers used Dropbox and other cloud storage providers to communicate malware after targeting users…
$21mn contract to protect Chinese hacking victims broke gov’t rules, IG memo finds
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans The Inspector General of the Office of Personnel Management found “significant deficiencies” in the process for hiring contractors to protect millions of federal employees whose personal information was accessed by hackers linked to China last year. “We determined that the [Office…
US official: Charges possible if Chinese hackers keep it up
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans The U.S. could consider criminal charges or sanctions against China if the U.S. determines hackers there are violating an agreement not to conduct economic cyber espionage on American industry, a senior Justice Department official said Tuesday. The remarks by John Carlin,…
Ex-NSA Head: Chinese Hacking is ‘The Greatest Transfer of Wealth in History’
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans Former National Security Agency and U.S. Cyber Command head Gen. Keith Alexander told Congress Tuesday it’s possible to stop China’s endless campaign of economic espionage and hacking with help from the private sector. “All they’re doing is stealing everything they can…
Cybersecurity firm: Chinese hacking on US companies persists
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans Chinese hacking attempts on American corporate intellectual property have occurred with regularity over the past three weeks, suggesting that China almost immediately began violating its newly minted cyberagreement with the United States, according to a newly published analysis by a cybersecurity…
In a First, Chinese Hackers Are Arrested at the Behest of the US Government
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans The Chinese government has quietly arrested a handful of hackers at the urging of the US government-an unprecedented step to defuse tensions with Washington at a time when the Obama administration has threatened economic sanctions. The action came a week or…