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Following recent American warnings of China's efforts to secretly plant itself on critical infrastructure for future cyber attacks, Canada and other members of Five Eyes intelligence co-operative today issued a joint advisory so firms in all countries in the group will be on alert -- and other nations watching their actions will hear as well.

U.S. intelligence advisory warns China-backed hackers gained long-term access to key infrastructure — e.g., water, energy and communications.

An advanced group of Chinese hackers taking aim at U.S. critical infrastructure have been active for as long as half a decade, American and allied intelligence agencies said in a joint statement on Wednesday. The U.S. National Security Agency, U.S. cyber watchdog CISA, the FBI, and the Transportation Security Administration said that the group known as "Volt Typhoon" had quietly burrowed into the networks of aviation, rail, mass transit, highway, maritime, pipeline, water and sewage o...

The US urges companies and organizations to help root out the Chinese hacking group 'Volt Typhoon' from critical infrastructure systems.

U.S. agencies warned that China-linked threat group Volt Typhoon been known to ‘commonly’ exploit vulnerabilities in network appliances from vendors including Fortinet, Ivanti, Cisco, NetGear and Citrix.

Volt Typhoon is positioning itself to physically disrupt and cripple US critical infrastructure by gaining access to operational technology networks in the energy, water, communications, and transportation sectors, according to the Feds.

China-backed hackers have maintained access to American critical infrastructure for "at least five years” with the long-term goal of launching “destructive” cyberattacks, a coalition of U.S. intelligence agencies warned on Wednesday. Volt Typhoon, a state-sponsored group of hackers based in China, has been burrowing into the networks of aviation, rail, mass transit, highway, maritime, pipeline, water and sewage organizations — none of which were named — i...

Washington, D.C. - Chinese government hacking efforts now target the entire American populace, and the escalating urgency of the overall threat that China

The Philippines coast guard, president, and communications agency were among those recently targeted by China-based hackers.

It was a week of serious cybersecurity incidents and unimpressive responses. As Melanie Teplinsky reminds us, the U.S. government has been agitated for months…