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China calls for global hacking rules
Submitted by l33tdawg on Mon, 2013-03-11 05:42
China issued a new call on Saturday for international "rules and cooperation" on internet espionage issues, while insisting that allegations of Chinese government involvement in recent hacking attacks were falsified as part of an international smear campaign.
The remarks, by Foreign Minister Yang Jiechi, were China's highest level response yet to intensifying accusations that the Chinese military may be engaging in cyber espionage.
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Malware linked to Chinese hackers aims at Japanese government
Submitted by l33tdawg on Thu, 2013-03-07 06:49
Malware researchers at Seculert say they've found two more cases of highly targeted malware coming out of China, and claim to have back-traced it to the same geographical region that was fingered as the source of the Project Aurora attacks.
"It's using a similar MO – infected PDFs sent out as part of a spear-phishing campaign," Aviv Raff, CTO of Seculert, told The Register. "We resolved it and found it was reporting to an IP address in China with the same physical location as the previous attacks. They are up to something."
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China claims its military and defense sites were hacked by U.S. attackers
Submitted by l33tdawg on Fri, 2013-03-01 14:46
In a move to counter recent reports claiming that a special unit in the Chinese Army is behind repeated cyber attacks on U.S. institutions, the nation Thursday claimed its military and defense ministries websites are routinely hacked from IP addresses originating within the United States.
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Sinkholes reveal more Chinese-hacked biz - and piggybacking crims
Submitted by l33tdawg on Fri, 2013-03-01 10:34
Researchers have identified yet more high-profile organisations attacked by spying Chinese hackers after seizing hold of the miscreants' command-and-control servers.
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China wants hacking allegations to stop
Submitted by l33tdawg on Wed, 2013-02-27 11:03
The Chinese government has expressed concerns over recent negative cybersecurity developments and hopes accusations against the country will stop.
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