Chinese police have placed three individuals on a wanted list for allegedly conducting advanced cyberattacks linked to the NSA during the February Asian Winter Games. The authorities claim that these attacks, which impacted essential sectors such as energy and transportation in Heilongjiang province, aimed to disrupt China's information infrastructure and steal sensitive information. The investigations also named two US universities as involved, although specific roles were not detailed. This incident escalates tensions between the US and China amid a brewing trade war and growing concerns over cyber warfare.
The NSA's cyberattacks during the Winter Games targeted essential industries in China, including energy and communications, with the intent to sabotage and steal confidential information.
Chinese authorities have implicated the NSA and named three individuals, alleging their involvement in advanced cyberattacks on China's infrastructure during the February games.
Collection
[
|
...
]