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A Decade of Software Hacks Traced Back To China
Security & Fraud // May 07, 2018

A new report says that Chinese intelligence officers are responsible for a decade’s worth of hacks aimed at software and gaming companies around the world. According to Ars Technica, the most recent attack was in March, when hackers used phishing emails to try to access...

Chinese Hackers Behind Moody’s Cyberattack
Security & Fraud // November 28, 2017

Three individuals connected to a Chinese cybersecurity company have reportedly hacked automation company Siemens, software processing firm Trimble and bond credit rating business Moody’s Analytics in an attempt to steal business information. According to a Monday (Nov. 27) report in Reuters, which cited U.S. prosecutors...

Bangladesh Bank Hacker Blame Game Continues
Security & Fraud // April 06, 2016

There’s been a lot of accusations as to who are the hackers behind the $81 billion Bangladesh central bank cyberheist that involved hacking into the New York Fed. But the latest theory on the table from a Philippines senator is that Chinese hackers are to...

Are Chinese Hackers To Blame For US Ransomware Attacks?
Security & Fraud // March 15, 2016

Four security firms currently investigating the matter say “yes.” According to the cybersecurity companies, the tactics and tools used to perpetrate the growing rate of the ransomware attacks throughout the U.S. matches the sophistication level of those previously associated with Chinese government-sponsored computer network intrusions....

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A Decade of Software Hacks Traced Back To China

May 07, 2018
A new report says that Chinese intelligence officers are responsible for a decade’s worth of hacks aimed at software and gaming companies around the world. According to Ars Technica, the most recent attack was in March, when hackers used phishing emails to try to access corporate-sensitive Office 365 and Gmail accounts. But they also made […]

Chinese Hackers Behind Moody’s Cyberattack

November 28, 2017
Three individuals connected to a Chinese cybersecurity company have reportedly hacked automation company Siemens, software processing firm Trimble and bond credit rating business Moody’s Analytics in an attempt to steal...

Bangladesh Bank Hacker Blame Game Continues

April 06, 2016
There’s been a lot of accusations as to who are the hackers behind the $81 billion Bangladesh central bank cyberheist that involved hacking into the New York Fed. But the...

Are Chinese Hackers To Blame For US Ransomware Attacks?

March 15, 2016
Four security firms currently investigating the matter say “yes.” According to the cybersecurity companies, the tactics and tools used to perpetrate the growing rate of the ransomware attacks throughout the...