Tag: Cybercrime

Beijing-based cyber group protests US sanctions for its alleged role in hacks

BANGKOK -- China has slammed a decision by the U.S. Treasury to sanction a Beijing-based cybersecurity company for its alleged role in multiple...

A 9th telecoms firm has been hit by a massive Chinese espionage campaign, the White House says

WASHINGTON -- A ninth U.S. telecoms firm has been confirmed to have been hacked as part of a sprawling Chinese espionage campaign that...

North Korean nationals indicted in scheme using IT workers to funnel money for weapons programs

ST. LOUIS -- Fourteen North Korean nationals have been indicted in a scheme using information technology workers with false identities to contract with...

One Tech Tip: How to protect your communications through encryption

LONDON -- After a sprawling hacking campaign exposed the communications of an unknown number of Americans, U.S. cybersecurity officials are advising people to...

White House says at least 8 US telecom firms, dozens of nations impacted by China hacking campaign

FILE - The American and Chinese flags wave at Genting Snow Park ahead of the 2022 Winter Olympics, in Zhangjiakou, China, on Feb....

FBI tells telecom firms to boost security following wide-ranging Chinese hacking campaign

WASHINGTON -- Federal authorities on Tuesday urged telecommunication companies to boost network security following a sprawling Chinese hacking campaign that gave officials in...