#chinese-government

#chinese-government

Chinese government hackers exploited a vulnerability in Versa software to target U.S. internet providers, posing a significant security threat.

Chinese cyberspies are targeting US telecom companies and political figures, indicating a serious cybersecurity threat.

Chinese researchers found vulnerabilities in Chinese government websites, including DNS configuration lapses and a notable dependence on a few DNS service providers.

The case against TikTok is grounded in national security concerns, not just First Amendment rights.

Biden signed a law banning TikTok unless its Chinese parent company, ByteDance, divests.

Young adults see TikTok as a valuable news source, even though they don't primarily use it for news.

TikTok and ByteDance are suing the US government over the constitutionality of the law that requires TikTok to sell or shut down.

The law forces ByteDance to sell TikTok within 270 days or cease operations, leading to concerns about Chinese government influence.

TikTok and ByteDance argue that the law is unconstitutional and would result in the app shutting down, affecting 170 million American users.

U.S. legislation aims to force ByteDance to divest from TikTok due to national security concerns.

Concerns arise about potential Chinese government access to user data through ByteDance's relationship with TikTok.

The U.S. Senate's push to sell off TikTok is based on perceived security threats, despite a lack of public evidence supporting these concerns.

A pro-democracy activist was indicted for allegedly spying on fellow dissidents in the U.S. for the Chinese government.

Gov. Kathy Hochul condemned former aide Linda Sun's alleged espionage activities, asserting her betrayal to the state and distancing herself from Sun's actions.

Former NY official charged for acting as undisclosed agent for China while misusing government position.

Former NY State official charged with being an undisclosed agent for China, alleging influence within government for Chinese interests.

Linda Sun, a former NY state official, faces serious charges for allegedly working to advance Chinese government interests while in office.

Linda Sun, former deputy chief of staff, faces severe charges for acting as an undisclosed agent of the Chinese government while in a state role.

A former New York official was charged with acting as an undisclosed agent for the Chinese government, enriching her family through illicit schemes.

A former New York official was charged with acting as an agent for the Chinese government, exploiting her position for personal financial gain.

AI model Kling by Kuaishou censors politically sensitive topics in China.

China has developed a conversational AI model, XiBot, based on President Xi Jinping's philosophies for internal testing.

Congress passed a law targeting TikTok and its parent company, leading to a potential shutdown by January 2025.

The proposed TikTok ban by the House of Representatives may face legal and practical challenges.

TikTok has taken significant measures to secure data on American users to address concerns about Chinese government exploitation.

The $95 billion aid package includes the important Protecting Americans From Foreign Adversary Controlled Applications Act, often referred to as the 'TikTok ban.'

A former Trump administration official suggests that the Chinese government may have killed a Wuhan scientist who was working on a COVID vaccine before the pandemic.

The scientist, Zhou Yusen, filed a patent for a COVID vaccine just one month after Wuhan went into lockdown due to the outbreak.

US vaccine developers have raised concerns about the quick turnaround time for Yusen's patent, suggesting he may have been working on the vaccine prior to official acknowledgement of the virus.

TikTok plans to invest €12bn in building three massive data centers in Europe to address concerns about Chinese government access to user data.

The data centers will keep European user data in Europe and within reach of local authorities, and TikTok aims to complete the project in the next 10 years.

The number of TikTok videos with the #freepalestine hashtag is higher than those with #standwithisrael.

Facebook and Instagram also show a similar gap in favor of pro-Palestinian content.

The consistency of pro-Palestinian content across social networks undermines claims that TikTok is being manipulated by the Chinese government.