Will the rise of the 3G warriors awake the mobile e-threats dragon?
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View ArticleFrom China with Love: New Android Backdoor Spreading through Hacked Apps
Trojan.Android.FakeAngry.A/B silently installs applications and reports the phone
View ArticleMalware From China Uses Iran Nuclear Tension to Target Military Staff
Three distinct technologies work together to craft the perfect firebomb on PCs
View ArticleChina Criticizes US Cyber Spy Allegations
Beijing authorities comment on the US report that accuses the Chinese military of cyber espionage. The Communist Party representatives expressed “firm opposition” to the document, saying it...
View ArticleChinese Microbloggers to Play It Nice?
Ever since the Chinese government’s temporary ban on its comment feature, SinaWeibo, the Chinese Twitter homologue, has been devising new terms and conditions to help verify users’ identity and...
View ArticleCyber Gang Arrested for Making Bogus Doctors, Architects
A Chinese cyber gang was arrested for gaining over £30 million by selling bogus degrees and certificates in fields such as medicine, financial services, or architecture obtained after hacking...
View ArticleChina-based Sony Server Hacked; 400 Names and E-mail Addresses Leaked
Sony said at least one of its servers operated by a third-party Chinese company was hacked into and that some user details, but no banking info, was leaked, as reported by itworld. Asian customers of...
View ArticleMicrosoft finds malware in brand new computers in China
Microsoft stumbled upon a series of malware samples, during an action codenamed “Operation b70” initiated by the company to investigate claims that malware was installed within counterfeited software...
View ArticleIsland Dispute Sets Off Chinese Cyber-attack against Japan; 19 Japanese...
China appears to have begun a cyber-war against Japan amid the two countries’ dispute over East China Sea islands, notes zdnet. At least 19 Japanese websites were hit, according to a report from...
View ArticleChinese Hackers Take Bad Trip to White House; Nuclear Command System Among...
U.S. intelligence officials have just released information about a Chinese state-sponsored attack against, among other things, the White House Military Office’s nuclear commands system that took place...
View ArticleCanada Throws “National Security Exception” in Building Communication Network
Canada announced that only local contractors will be used in building a secure communication network, for fear that outside sources pose a security threat. Although no specific company was denied...
View ArticleThe New York Times Website Blocked in China
Chinese officials decided to block their citizens’ access to The New York Times, both the English and the Chinese versions of the websites, in reaction to a text about the Chinese prime minister’s...
View ArticleChinese Government Blamed for Cyber-Attacks on Coca-Cola, ArcelorMittal
Coca-Cola Co. was reportedly hacked in 2009 by what the FBI believes to be a state-sponsored attack from China. Other companies such as British energy company BG Group, Luxembourg-based steel maker...
View ArticleUS Congress Suspects China of Cyber-Espionage
China is collecting intelligence from the US military and business sector, right under the nose of a powerless US government, the US House Intelligent Committee reports. Mike Rogers, Chairman of the...
View ArticleCyber-Espionage Cell Linked to Chinese Army, Mandiant Report Says
Mandiant, the company investigating the cyber-security breaches at The New York Times and The Washington Post, has released a lengthy report exposing what it says is one of the most active cyber...
View ArticleCyber-Spy Hacking Gang Steals a Terabyte of Data Each Day, Report Shows
An as-yet unknown gang of cyber-spy hackers is stealing more than a terabyte of data per day from major firms, governments and others, and security experts say cyber-war will get even worse, according...
View ArticleBitdefender Discovers Early Version of MiniDuke Malware
An early version of MiniDuke, the sophisticated cyberspy malware that caught media headlines this week after infecting governments and agencies in Europe and elsewhere, has been operating since at...
View ArticleChina Wants Development of Branded Mobile OS to Rid of Android
China’s Ministry of Industry and Information Technology published a whitepaper arguing that local mobile companies should start focusing on developing an independent mobile operating system to escape...
View ArticleUS Security Advisor Warns China to End Cyber Attacks
Warning China to put an end to cyber-attacks, National Security Advisor Tom Donilon said the US will take any measures necessary to protect itself from intrusions. Large companies and businesses have...
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