US probe against alleged hacking by China at stake, homeland security fires cybersecurity advisers
The January 20 message signed by Acting Secretary Benjamine C. Huffman, says the move is being made ‘in alignment with the ...
As China hacking threat builds, Biden to order tougher cybersecurity standards
President Joe Biden is calling for tighter cybersecurity standards for federal agencies and contractors in a new executive ...
Treasury sanctions Salt Typhoon hacking group behind breaches of major US telecom firms
The Treasury Department’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) announced on Friday that it had sanctioned a China-based ...
China’s hackers have run wild during the Biden administration. Can Trump rein them in?
The Biden White House has conducted operations to disrupt China’s hacking infrastructure, same as it does with other hackers ...
From export controls to hacks, China signals it’s ready to take on Trump
A flurry of activity reveals how Beijing is prepared to act swiftly and forcefully in an intensified diplomatic and trade ...
China rips US over sanctions in hacking incidents targeting infrastructure
China slammed the U.S. Monday for sanctioning a Beijing-based cybersecurity firm allegedly behind a botnet targeting American infrastructure, accusing Washington of “using the issue of cybersecurity ...
US DHS fires outside advisers, sources say China probe disrupted
The Department of Homeland Security is firing all the members of its various advisory committees, according to a letter seen ...
China hacked US Treasury’s CFIUS, which reviews foreign investments for national security risks
The hackers targeting the Treasury are dubbed Silk Typhoon, and previously mass-hacked thousands of corporate email servers.
China’s ‘Salt Typhoon’ telecom hack has sent shockwaves through the US intelligence community
China’s Ministry of State Security intelligence service was able to exploit the vulnerabilities of America’s antiquated ...
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China Has Raised the Cyber Stakes
Aggressors in these types of attacks have the advantage over the defenders, and China cannot be talked out of spying. But ...
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US Treasury hacked: Are China and the US stepping up their cyberwar?
“The US needs to stop using cybersecurity to smear and slander China and stop spreading all kinds of disinformation about the so-called Chinese hacking threats.” While the US has blamed China ...
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As China Hacking Threat Builds, Biden to Order Tougher Cybersecurity Standards
As China Hacking Threat Builds, Biden to Order Tougher Cybersecurity Standards By AJ Vicens DETROIT (Reuters) - President Joe Biden is calling for tighter cybersecurity standards for federal ...