Browsing: cyber espionage

Italian authorities have captured a Chinese state-sponsored contract hacker, acting on a request from the US, the Department of Justice confirmed. Reuters reports that the suspect is charged with cyber espionage targeting multiple critical sectors

Canada has revealed that network devices were compromised in a cyberattack linked to China, Bloomberg reports. This alarming breach highlights the escalating cybersecurity threats and the ongoing danger of foreign interference targeting critical infrastructure

Recent analyses indicate that various China-backed cyber groups, beyond the notorious Salt Typhoon, are displaying increasingly sophisticated offensive capabilities. These specialized skills underscore a growing strategic focus in cyber warfare, raising concerns for global cybersecurity.