Espionage
US Bill against foreign firms that are Spying
In order to protect the intellectual property of America, the US Senate has recently passed a Bipartisan Bill that will punish all the companies in foreign nations that are spying on the intellectual Property of North American populace. Authored by senators Chris Van Hollen and Ben Sasse, the bill allows the federal authorities to place […]
CIA faces digital espionage allegations from China
US Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) is alleged of conducting espionage on China for 11 years and the allegations were laid by a Chinese security firm named Qihoo 360. Reports are in that the espionage was conducted in digital form-all through cyberattacks by CIA’s hacking group named APT-C-39. Qihoo 360 argues that it has enough […]
UK suspects China is conducting espionage with few among 100,000 Chinese University students
MI5 and GCHQ have warned universities and educational institutes operating across their region that the Chinese government could be conducting espionage on its research and computer systems through hidden spies among the 100,000 Chinese students who are studying on the campus. The agency suspects that the investment made by the Beijing in the research work […]
US FCC bans China Mobile from operating in America
After banning Huawei from supplying its 5G network equipment to the US last year, the Trump administration on the advice of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has blocked Chinese vendor ‘China Mobile’ from providing its voice and multimedia services across the United States due to national security concerns. The decision was taken unanimously after gaining […]
Pharma giant Bayer becomes victim to Chinese Cyber Attack
Bayer AG, a Germany based Pharmaceutical company and probably one of the largest pharma companies in the world have made an official announcement today that it became a victim of a cyber attack early last year. And after monitoring and analyzing its database until March this year, its cybersecurity experts came to a conclusion that […]
North Korea initiates ‘Operation Sharpshooter’ Cyber Attack Espionage Campaign
Lazarus Group also is known as Hidden Cobra in the dark world is said to have launched a global cyber-espionage campaign with the name ‘Operation Sharpshooter’. Researchers from the privately held American Cybersecurity firm McAfee were the first one to discover this spying campaign in Dec’18 who later came to a conclusion that the cyber […]
Espionage on all computers by Indian Government
Indian government under the leadership of Prime Minister Shri Narender Modi has decided to snoop on all the computers operating in the subcontinent from early next year. The decision was taken by the central government on late Thursday ( Dec 20, 2018) and was made public to the populace from Friday. A spokesperson from the […]
US indicts two Chinese firms for stealing trade secrets through Espionage
It seems that the Trump Administration is not willing to stay calm anymore against those conducting espionage on the United States. On Thursday, the US Department of Justice has pronounced an indictment against two Chinese firms and 3 individuals from Taiwan for spying and stealing trade secrets from US Semi Conductor Company Micron Technology Inc. […]
Google reacts to China espionage controversy on its servers
At the Google Cloud Next Conference in London, Diane Greene, the Chief Executive of Google Cloud declared that her company commits to building security into every layer of the cloud. Ms. Greene also clarified on the Conference stage that her company takes security seriously and so has built it into every layer of the system. […]
Israeli soldiers fall prey to World Cup FIFA 2018 Score App conducting Espionage
Israel military has released a media statement today saying that scores of its soldiers have fallen prey to a notorious World Cup FIFA Football 2018 app which was actually meant to stream live scores. But in reality, the app was conducting espionage on those who have downloaded it and over 100 soldiers from Israel is […]
