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China cyberattacks

The Geopolitical Fallout of a Potential US Cyber Stand-Down
By Zi Yang
While Russia is certainly the biggest winner of a potential U.S. pause in offensive cyber operations, other U.S. adversaries, mainly China, may also capitalize on this development.

Can ‘Digital Tuvalu’ Survive a Cyberattack?
By John Augé
The Pacific Islands are vulnerable to cyberattacks – perhaps none more so than Tuvalu, which aims to become the first digital nation.

How China’s ‘Salt Typhoon’ Hackers Broke Into US Telecoms
By Mercy A. Kuo
Insights from Jonathan Pelson.

ASEAN Should Watch the China-US Cyber Competition More Closely
By Muhammad Faizal Abdul Rahman
ASEAN must promote cyber norms to prevent the region from becoming a theater for cyber conflict between the major powers.

In a Crisis, Could China Coerce Taiwan Through Cyberspace?
By Seamus Boyle
It’s important to understand China’s approach to offensive cyber operations in a potential Taiwan Strait crisis falling below the threshold of war.

China’s Cybersecurity and Statecraft
By Mercy A. Kuo
Insights from Timothy Flannery.

China Calls Hacking Report ‘Far-Fetched’
By Associated Press
The Mandiant report accused a “China-nexus threat actor” of infiltrating the email systems of a wide range of government agencies, trade offices, and academic organizations.

Phishing in the South China Sea
By Sribala Subramanian
Malaysia maintains a diplomatic silence over an alleged cyberattack on a flagship offshore energy project.

A Recent Chinese Hack Is a Wake-up Call for the Security of the World’s Software Supply Chain
By John Speed Meyers
The almost unnoticed hack of MiMi points to a growing trend of software supply chain attacks, including by the Chinese government.

New Zealand’s Statement on China’s Cyberattacks: A Shot Across the Bow
By Geoffrey Miller
A statement issued by the New Zealand government alleging Chinese state involvement in hacking goes much further than a simple, pro forma endorsement of the views of New Zealand’s allies.

China’s Dangerous Step Toward Cyber Conflict
By Tobias Burgers and David J. Farber
China is changing the cyber game in East-Asia - and increasing the potential for conflict across the Indo-Pacific.

Chinese Hackers Blamed for Massive Microsoft Server Hack
By Associated Press
The hack – believed to have initially targeted U.S. think tanks – eventually compromised hundreds of thousands of businesses and organizations.

The Hacker and the State: Cyberattacks and the New Normal of Geopolitics
By Mercy A. Kuo
Insights from Ben Buchanan.

Trade Deal or No, China Will Continue Its Cyberattacks
By Lee Clark
China has long been engaged in a constant multivector campaign of cyber aggression against the U.S. and allies.

China's Secret Weapon in the South China Sea: Cyber Attacks
By Anni Piiparinen
After the South China Sea ruling, China throws another digital tantrum.

2015 a Pivotal Year for China’s Cyber Armies
By Tremayne Gibson
Some important new trends emerged in Chinese cyber policy this year.

China and the Curious Case of the OPM Hack
By Shannon Tiezzi
Rumors and reports on the OPM hack, plus China-Africa, nuclear power, and Beijing's smog. Friday China links.

China, US Discuss Law Enforcement Cooperation on Cybercrimes
By Shannon Tiezzi
A U.S. delegation is in Beijing to follow up on an cybersecurity agreement made during Xi Jinping's visit.

Did China Just Hack the International Court Adjudicating Its South China Sea Territorial Claims?
By Jason Healey and Anni Piiparinen
Sometimes context and timing can be damning evidence.

What Does the Future Hold for China-US Relations in Cyberspace?
By Franz-Stefan Gady
Recent Sino-US cyber agreements are only a starting point and need to be followed up by more clearly defined documents.

Why the China-US Cyber Agreement May Prove Destructive
By Greg Austin
No easy solutions in U.S.–China cyber security.

US, China Hold Cyber Talks Before Xi's Visit
By Shannon Tiezzi
A delegation of Chinese officials visited the U.S. for talks on cybersecurity issues.

Chinese Cyber Espionage: Avoid the 'Cheater Nation' Label
By Greg Austin
Politically-charged accusation circulating in the U.S. that China is a “cheater nation” may be counter-productive.

US Is (Almost) Ready to Impose Economic Sanctions on China Over Cyberespionage
By Franz-Stefan Gady
Economic sanctions against Chinese companies and individuals could be imposed within the next two weeks.
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