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CYBERJul 31Opinion: Is China Claudia Sheinbaum’s surveillance model for Mexico?Mexico is building a vast biometric ID system and expanding camera networks. Critics warn the infrastructure could enable the kind of surveillance state China spent decades constructing. The post Opinion: Is China Claudia Sheinbaum’s surveillance model for Mexico? appeared first on Mexico News DailyMexico News Daily
CYBERJul 30'Flying Eagle' Full-Service Mobile RAT Builder Wings Across ChinaA premium-grade malware-as-a-service offering takes flight with multiple threat groups, building infostealers that drain victims' bank accounts.Dark Reading
CYBERJul 27China's new challenge as natural disasters strike - fake AI videosStorms and flooding incidents over the last few months have seen fake videos inundating social media.BBC World
CYBERJul 27Apple leak in India, China eyes Indonesia for mineral access: 5 weekend reads you missedWe have put together stories from our coverage last weekend to help you stay informed about news across Asia and beyond. If you would like to see more of our reporting, please consider subscribing. 1. After Apple leak, has India lost ground in its supply chain race with China? In the wake of a cyberattack on a local Apple partner, insiders say India has a long way to go before challenging China as a manufacturer. 2. China wants unique access to minerals with Indonesia offer, analyst says China...South China Morning Post
CYBERJul 24US accuses China Moonshot of stealing from Anthropic Fable for latest AI modelThe United States has accused a Chinese AI initiative of intellectual property theft from an American AI company for its newest model.asiaone.com · Singapore
CYBERJul 24China’s Kimi K3 ‘significantly below’ US rivals in hacking power, UK-US study showsChinese unicorn Moonshot AI’s Kimi K3 model trails far behind top American rivals in its ability to launch cyberattacks, joint British-US government research shows, challenging Washington’s brewing anxiety over the rapid rise of Chinese open-source artificial intelligence. The model, currently considered China’s most powerful large language model, performs “significantly below the most recent frontier cyber-capable models”, according to a report published on Thursday by the UK Artificial...South China Morning Post
CYBERJul 22China’s cyberscam crackdown pushed syndicates to target Americans, analysts sayCriminal syndicates increasingly turned from targeting Chinese nationals to Americans after Beijing’s 2023 crackdown on online scams in Southeast Asia, analysts said on Wednesday, triggering a global game of “whack-a-mole”. “China has a huge advantage and a head start in terms of trying to protect its own citizens from scams compared to the US,” said Sue-Lin Wong, who hosts the Scam Inc. podcast, adding that it is “terrible for Americans who are losing a lot of money”. In recent years, Southeast...South China Morning Post
CYBERJul 17Declassified documents spotlight claims China acquired US voter datamynews4.com · United States
CYBERJul 17Declassified documents spotlight claims China acquired US voter dataDeclassified documents highlight allegations that China obtained US voter data. This suggests a potential issue of foreign influence or data security concerning election integrity.ktxs.com · United States
CYBERJul 17Many allegations, little evidence: unpacking the China election-interference recordsNewly declassified US intelligence records show Chinese actors collected or acquired voter information covering millions of Americans and that Beijing developed capabilities that could be used to influence political opinion, but the documents do not substantiate US President Donald Trump’s claims that China stole the records of 220 million voters or manipulated the 2020 election. In a nationally televised address on Thursday, Trump accused China of carrying out a sweeping campaign to interfere...South China Morning Post
CYBERBREAKINGJul 17Trump accuses China of 'largest compromise' of 2020 US election dataLe Monde [en]
CYBERJul 10OpenAI, Google sold AI model access to China-linked blacklisted group - reportSeeking Alpha Tech
CYBERJul 9China alleges secret data - sharing mechanism in Anthropics Claude AIChina has made allegations of a secret data-sharing mechanism being present within Anthropics' Claude AI. This raises concerns regarding data privacy and security practices in artificial intelligence.chinanationalnews.com · China
CYBERJul 8Anthropic hits back after China warns of Claude Code ‘backdoor’ risksUS artificial intelligence company Anthropic said users in China being advised to uninstall its flagship Claude Code product were not supposed to be using it in the first place, responding after Beijing warned of security “backdoor” risks. The company’s statement comes after a cybersecurity platform managed by China’s Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT) said on Wednesday that Anthropic’s agentic coding tool poses “a serious threat” to Chinese users, in the latest escalation of...South China Morning Post
CYBERJul 8China issues backdoor security risk over Anthropic's Claude CodeSeeking Alpha Tech
CYBERJul 8China-Linked UAT-7810 Expands ORB Network With New LONGLEASH MalwareThe Hacker News
CYBERJul 8China warns about AI risks with Anthropic's Claude CodeChina said specific versions of Claude Code posed back-door vulnerabilities that could send sensitive information to a remote server.CNBC
CYBERJul 7Suspected China-Aligned Hackers Exploit Roundcube Flaws Against UniversitiesThe Hacker News
CYBERJul 7China New Cyber Strategy : Moving From Interconnected Smart Citie to Regional War FootingChina is reportedly shifting its cyber strategy from focusing on interconnected smart cities to a regional war footing. This indicates a significant evolution in China's digital and security policies with potential global implications.chinatechnews.com · China
CYBERJul 6China's Alibaba bans Anthropic AI for employees after 'distillation attack' accusationChinese e-commerce giant Alibaba has put Anthropic's Claude Code on a high-risk software list.CNBC
CYBERJul 5Independent Outlet El Toque Faces Large - Scale Digital Attack from China - Based ServersIndependent media outlet El Toque is currently experiencing a large-scale digital attack. The attack is reportedly originating from China-based servers.cubaheadlines.com · Cuba
CYBERJul 1China-Linked Group Targets Southeast Asia Critical SystemsDark Reading
CYBERJun 30China-linked actors target more than technology as AI competition with U.S. intensifiesCyberattacks from China-based entities are on the rise and not just targeting specific tech, analysts warn, as the U.S. AI race intensifies.CNBC
CYBERJun 29Iran, Russia, China Target Water Systems for SabotageDark Reading