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http://www.theage.com.au/news/national/chinese-waging-online-spy-war/2008/02/09/1202234232007.htmlBy Jason KoutsoukisThe AgeFebruary 10, 2008CHINESE computer hackers have launched several targeted attacks on highly classified Federal Government computer networks, prompting an internal review of IT security.The cyber attacks are believed to be part of a co-ordinated international espionage operation to glean intelligence from Western countries.Senior Australian intelligence figures are also believed to be c read more »
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Smart mobile malwareMiscreants have created a ransomware Trojan for mobile phones which has been seen in the wild in China. Kiazha-A, attempts to extort money from users of Symbian Series 60 phones.… read more »
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http://www.pcpro.co.uk/news/173883/chinese-backdoors-hidden-in-router-firmware.htmlBy Matthew SparkesPCPro4th March 2008The UK's communication networks could be at risk from Chinese backdoors hidden in firmware, according to a security company.SecureTest believes spyware could be easily built into Asian-manufactured devices such as switches and routers, providing a simple backdoor for companies or governments in the Far East to listen in on communications."Organisations should change their security po read more »
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http://english.donga.com/srv/service.php3?bicode=040000&biid=2008030681038dongA.comMarch 06, 2008 A new plasma display panel technology developed by LG Electronics has been leaked to a Chinese company, dealing a loss of one trillion won, or more than one billion dollars, to the Korean economy.Seoul prosecutors indicted yesterday a former LG manager for corporate espionage. The 49-year-old man, identified only by his last name Jeong, allegedly leaked the new technology to Changhong-Orion PDP-Chaihong of Chi read more »
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http://www.china.org.cn/china/national/2008-03/11/content_12264393.htmShanghai DailyMarch 11, 2008The founder of a domestic hacker website has criticized a CNN report that claimed he was employed by the Chinese government to attack a United States government website, a Beijing newspaper reported today.CNN claimed the central government has employed and paid several young operators of a website to "attack the world's most sensitive sites, including the Pentagon" in a report named "Chinese hac read more »
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The U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation is looking into a possible China connection in the hack of a nonprofit group created to draw attention to the ongoing genocide in western Sudan's Darfur region. read more »
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Database breaches put peronal data at riskThe Royal Institute of British Architects' (RIBA) members database was hacked at the weekend, causing the institute to close access to the members' area, which remains shut.… read more »
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http://www2.nysun.com/article/74830By JOSH GERSTEINStaff Reporter of the SunApril 17, 2008An unusual criminal prosecution concerning a professor's assignment of a Chinese graduate student to work on an Air Force unmanned drone technology project is part of an ongoing federal crackdown on China's efforts to gain American technology through academic exchanges, business deals, and old-fashioned espionage, officials said.The Justice Department's latest case, which originated at the University of Tennessee, is read more »
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Chinese-language blogs are detailing a zero-day vulnerability in Microsoft Works, the company's lower-end office productivity suite, according to security vendor McAfee. read more »
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Keeping the flame aliveChinese hackers have postponed a planned attack on CNN.com.… read more »
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