Tuesday, Apr 29, 2025 // (IG): BB // GITHUB // SN R&D
Chris Krebs Slams Trump Administration for Slashing Federal Cybersecurity Workforce at RSA Conference
Bottom Line Up Front (BLUF): Former CISA Director Chris Krebs publicly condemned the Trump administration's moves to scale back federal cybersecurity efforts, warning that cutting CISA’s workforce amid rising nation-state threats could jeopardize U.S. digital and national security. Proposed cuts could remove up to half of CISA’s staff.
Analyst Comments: Krebs’ warning comes at a pivotal moment when Chinese cyber operations like Volt Typhoon are intensifying against U.S. critical infrastructure. Reducing federal cyber personnel during such heightened threat levels could severely impair national defense capabilities. The situation also raises broader concerns about politicization undermining operational cybersecurity readiness, potentially leaving the U.S. more vulnerable to espionage, ransomware, and infrastructure attacks.
FROM THE MEDIA: Former CISA chief Chris Krebs expressed outrage over the Trump administration’s cuts to federal cybersecurity initiatives, according to The Record. Krebs criticized efforts to terminate up to 1,300 CISA employees—nearly half the agency's workforce—alongside dismissals at U.S. Cyber Command and the NSA. He warned that the U.S. needs more cyber defenders, not fewer, as attacks from groups like Volt Typhoon surge. An open letter from cybersecurity experts and the Electronic Frontier Foundation has urged the administration to rescind related orders revoking security clearances and investigating former officials. Krebs, a lifelong Republican, emphasized that cybersecurity is core to national security and called for renewed investment in federal cyber capabilities.
READ THE STORY: The Record
Global Times Report Claims US Cyberattack on Chinese Encryption Firm
Bottom Line Up Front (BLUF): The Global Times, a Chinese state-affiliated media outlet, reports that US intelligence agencies allegedly hacked a primary Chinese commercial encryption provider’s systems, stealing customer and project data. However, the claims remain unverified by independent cybersecurity sources, and the reporting appears politically motivated, lacking forensic evidence typically required for attribution.
Analyst Comments: While cyber espionage between major powers like the US and China is well-documented, the specific allegations of the 2024 breach — including the theft of 6.2GB of encryption project code — lack independent verification. No reputable third-party cybersecurity firm (such as Mandiant, CrowdStrike, or Recorded Future) has publicly confirmed these claims since April 2025. The report heavily frames China as a victim without presenting technical artifacts like malware samples, forensic logs, or indicators of compromise, raising concerns about political bias. Readers should view the claims in light of rising US-China tech tensions and recognize the Global Times' role in promoting narratives supporting Chinese cyber sovereignty efforts.
FROM THE MEDIA: China’s National Computer Network Emergency Response Technical Team (CNCERT) detected that US operatives exploited a vulnerability in a customer relationship management (CRM) system at a Chinese encryption firm throughout 2024. The attackers reportedly implanted a Trojan in March 2024 and later infiltrated code management systems, allegedly exfiltrating over 950MB of CRM data and 6.2GB of sensitive code across months of activity. The report claims this data theft included information on projects used by Chinese government agencies and could jeopardize national infrastructure security.
READ THE STORY: GT (NATION STATE)
ISACA Survey Reveals Alarming Lack of Quantum Threat Mitigation Strategies Among Organizations
Bottom Line Up Front (BLUF): Most organizations are dangerously unprepared for quantum-enabled cyber threats, with only 5% having a defined mitigation strategy and minimal awareness of critical NIST post-quantum cryptography standards. Experts warn that organizations must act now to safeguard data before quantum computers reach the capability to break current encryption within the next 7–15 years.
Analyst Comments: Despite growing awareness of risks like "harvest now, decrypt later," actionable preparedness remains alarmingly low. As post-quantum standards solidify, organizations that delay adopting quantum-resilient cryptography could soon face catastrophic data breaches. Quantum readiness will soon become a fundamental element of cybersecurity maturity frameworks and regulatory compliance.
FROM THE MEDIA: Over half (59%) of IT professionals admitted no preparatory steps have been taken. Experts warn that requiring 10,000 qubits or more quantum computers could soon break encryption standards like RSA and AES. Alarmingly, only 7% of global respondents have a firm grasp of NIST’s post-quantum cryptographic standards formalized in 2024. ISACA advises immediate action, including educating stakeholders, inventorying encrypted assets, and migrating to quantum-resistant encryption.
READ THE STORY: Infosec Mag
Advanced Persistent Threats Target Global Critical Infrastructure in Coordinated Campaigns
Bottom Line Up Front (BLUF): APT groups have escalated attacks on critical national infrastructure (CNI) sectors worldwide, using tactics such as zero-day exploitation, ransomware, and operational technology (OT) compromises. According to Darktrace’s 2024 Annual Threat Report, Internet-facing devices remain a primary entry point, with healthcare, energy, and manufacturing particularly at risk.
Analyst Comments: The shift from encryption to data exfiltration in ransomware campaigns suggests evolving attacker incentives and strategies. As OT and IT environments converge, legacy vulnerabilities become critical liabilities. AI-powered defensive tools may be essential in detecting early-stage intrusions and autonomously responding to threats in real time.
FROM THE MEDIA: APTs, including Mustang Panda and likely North Korean actors, were behind attacks on Asia-Pacific government agencies and European manufacturing firms in 2024. The report highlights how CNI entities—especially in energy, transportation, and healthcare—have been compromised via zero-day vulnerabilities in products like Ivanti Connect Secure (CVE-2023-46805, CVE-2024-21887), Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS (CVE-2024-3400), and Fortinet FortiManager (CVE-2024-47575). Ransomware groups increasingly favor exfiltration over encryption, exploiting remote access tools and phishing. OT devices remain weak, often lacking patching capabilities and exposed via IT-OT integration, drawing concern from agencies like the US CISA and UK NCSC.
READ THE STORY: DR
Obfuscation Techniques: Hackers’ Shield and Defenders’ Challenge in Modern Cyber Warfare
Bottom Line Up Front (BLUF): Obfuscation remains a critical tactic for cybercriminals aiming to conceal malware operations from detection and analysis. As attackers deploy increasingly complex techniques such as junk code insertion and control flow manipulation, defenders counter with tools like peephole deobfuscation to reverse-engineer and understand threats.
Analyst Comments: The battle between obfuscators and reverse engineers is intensifying, with each side rapidly evolving its strategies. Lightweight deobfuscation techniques such as localized pattern matching offer a faster alternative to heavyweight symbolic execution, handy during time-sensitive incident responses. However, as adversaries integrate advanced methods like control flow flattening and data hiding, defenders must continue to innovate and refine their analytical tools, ensuring they can pierce the next wave of digital camouflage.
FROM THE MEDIA: The report explained that junk code insertion, instruction substitution, and control flow obfuscation are increasingly common across malware samples, including Lumma malware. Defenders counter these tactics with approaches like peephole deobfuscation, utilizing tools like Ghidra to restore readable logic systematically. While automated tools like FLOSS assist in deobfuscation, the human element—creativity and persistence—remains indispensable. The article emphasized that although defenders are progressing, the arms race between obfuscators and analysts shows no signs of slowing.
READ THE STORY: GBhackers
CSIS 2025 Space Threat Assessment: Cyberattacks and Counterspace Risks Escalate Amid Tracking Challenges
Bottom Line Up Front (BLUF): The Center for Strategic & International Studies (CSIS) 2025 Space Threat Assessment highlights an ongoing surge in cyberattacks against space infrastructure, growing counterspace activities from Russia and China, and increasing risks from GPS jamming and satellite proximity operations. Tracking these threats remains difficult, raising concerns over escalation and the weaponization of space.
Analyst Comments: With Russia and China showcasing more sophisticated orbital maneuvers and cyber campaigns targeting space-linked sectors, space assets are now high-priority targets for state-sponsored attacks. The blurring line between commercial and military space operations increases the risk of miscalculation. Nations and private operators must rapidly invest in resilience, threat detection, and defensive counterspace capabilities to secure critical space infrastructure.
FROM THE MEDIA: Russia and China continue to develop advanced satellite maneuvering capabilities, raising alarms about potential space warfare tactics. While attacks specifically on space systems remain relatively rare (five reported incidents in 2024 according to ERCI), incidents of GPS jamming and spoofing, particularly by Russia across Europe and Ukraine, have intensified. The report also warns that dual-use commercial satellite technologies may mask offensive capabilities, complicating attribution and crisis management. Additionally, Iran and North Korea have engaged in espionage operations targeting aerospace and satellite sectors, further underscoring the global spread of space-related cyber threats.
READ THE STORY: Industrial
2025 Verizon DBIR: Cyberattacks Driven by Exploited Vulnerabilities, VPNs and Edge Devices Under Siege
Bottom Line Up Front (BLUF): The 2025 Verizon Data Breach Investigations Report (DBIR) highlights a sharp rise in cyberattacks driven by vulnerability exploitation, particularly targeting VPNs, firewalls, and other edge infrastructure. External actors continue to dominate the threat landscape, with 72% of breaches involving vulnerabilities that had known exploits available for over a year.
Analyst Comments: The Verizon DBIR confirms a concerning stagnation in patching practices, with attackers routinely exploiting vulnerabilities that defenders have known about for extended periods. As remote access and hybrid work remain the norm, edge devices like VPNs and perimeter firewalls have become primary attack vectors. Organizations must shift from reactive patching to proactive vulnerability management and ensure legacy systems do not remain unprotected at the network boundary. Security teams also need better visibility into where known vulnerabilities are running and whether those systems are actually exposed.
FROM THE MEDIA: 72% of exploited vulnerabilities in breaches were not zero-days but were over a year old, emphasizing a failure to patch known risks. Edge infrastructure—particularly VPN concentrators, remote access tools, and firewalls—has become a favored target for threat actors. These findings align with a wider industry trend, also highlighted by CISA and Darktrace, showing an uptick in attacks against perimeter systems. Verizon also reports that the time from vulnerability disclosure to exploitation is shrinking, often down to hours, underlining the need for faster patch deployment and real-time threat detection.
READ THE STORY: CPO MAG
Trojanized UyghurEdit++ Tool Used in Malware Attack Targeting World Uyghur Congress Leaders
Bottom Line Up Front (BLUF): Senior members of the World Uyghur Congress were targeted in a spear-phishing campaign using a malicious version of UyghurEdit++, an open-source tool. Citizen Lab detected the attack in March 2025 and aimed to surveil Uyghur activists through Windows-based malware capable of system profiling and remote command execution.
Analyst Comments: This campaign used a trusted Uyghur-language tool, demonstrating a sophisticated understanding of the target community and suggesting strong political motivations. While the malware itself was relatively simple, the highly personalized delivery and spear-phishing tactics indicate alignment with broader patterns of digital transnational repression, particularly from Chinese state-linked actors. This case also highlights a wider trend where marginalized communities remain at heightened risk from tailored cyber-espionage efforts.
FROM THE MEDIA: Citizen Lab reported on April 28, 2025, that Uyghur diaspora leaders were targeted by a malware-laced version of UyghurEdit++, a word processing tool. Initial warnings came via Google’s government-backed attack alerts sent to victims on March 5, 2025. The attackers impersonated trusted contacts and delivered a password-protected RAR archive via Google Drive links. The malware profiled infected systems inside the archive and contacted a command-and-control server at tengri.ooguy[.]com. It could also download additional modules and execute commands. Although attribution remains unconfirmed, the operation’s methods and targets suggest ties to Chinese cyber operations aimed at suppressing Uyghur dissent abroad.
READ THE STORY: THN
Most Critical Vulnerabilities Aren’t Actually Critical Without Runtime Context
Bottom Line Up Front (BLUF): Datadog's State of DevSecOps 2025 report reveals that only 18% of vulnerabilities labeled “critical” remain so when runtime context is considered. Java applications are disproportionately affected by known-exploited vulnerabilities and suffer from slower patching rates, highlighting systemic risks in enterprise environments.
Analyst Comments: Java’s lag in patching cycles and high vulnerability rates point to deep-rooted dependencies in legacy enterprise ecosystems. The software supply chain continues to be a soft target, with typosquatting and package hijacking escalating across major repositories. Organizations that invest in automating context-aware triage processes can significantly reduce alert fatigue and sharpen their response to real threats.
FROM THE MEDIA: The report found that 44% of Java applications contain known-exploited vulnerabilities, while 14% still carry high-impact bugs like Log4Shell and Spring4Shell. Java apps also lag in patching, taking 62 days on average for library fixes, compared to 19 days for JavaScript (npm). By applying runtime context—such as whether an app is internet-facing or in production—Datadog found that less than one in five “critical” CVEs remained critical. The report also highlighted ongoing supply chain risks from malicious packages in PyPI and npm, and noted a slight improvement in the use of long-lived credentials in CI/CD pipelines.
READ THE STORY: HelpNet Security
US LNG Exporters Warn New Trump Tariffs on Chinese Ships Will Undermine Energy Security
Bottom Line Up Front (BLUF): The US liquefied natural gas (LNG) industry has warned the Trump administration that new tariffs on Chinese-built ships will severely disrupt America’s $34 billion LNG export sector. Industry leaders argue that no US-built LNG vessels are currently available and that there is no shipyard capacity to meet demand, threatening Trump's “energy dominance” strategy.
Analyst Comments: The Trump administration’s push to decouple from China’s shipbuilding industry is consistent with its broader protectionist agenda. However, the LNG sector’s warning highlights a dangerous gap between political ambitions and industrial reality. Without sufficient US shipbuilding capability, these tariffs risk slowing LNG exports, handing strategic energy market share to rivals like Qatar and Australia. Longer-term, this policy may force rushed investments into domestic shipbuilding, but in the short term, it jeopardizes US competitiveness just as global energy demand remains high.
FROM THE MEDIA: The American Petroleum Institute (API) and LNG industry groups quickly responded, sending letters to administration officials warning that compliance is impossible by the 2029 deadline because the US cannot build LNG carriers. There are currently no operational US shipyards capable of producing LNG vessels, and no sufficient plans to ramp up production to meet growing export needs. API cautioned that the tariffs would "compromise US producers' ability to dominate the global LNG industry" and could destabilize the nation's energy export ambitions. Although the USTR allows for a 22-year phase-in period, industry leaders argue that the costs and logistical barriers are insurmountable without significant changes.
READ THE STORY: FT
CISA Adds Broadcom and Commvault Vulnerabilities to KEV Catalog Amid Active Exploitation
Bottom Line Up Front (BLUF): The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has added two critical vulnerabilities—affecting Broadcom’s Brocade Fabric OS (CVE-2025-1976) and Commvault Web Server (CVE-2025-3928)—to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) database, warning of active exploitation. Federal agencies must patch affected systems by mid-May 2025.
Analyst Comments: Adding these vulnerabilities to the KEV catalog signals credible and ongoing exploitation. Both flaws require initial access—admin privileges or valid credentials—limiting their use to targeted attacks rather than broad opportunistic exploitation. However, the potential for privilege escalation and complete system compromise makes them critical risks, especially in sensitive environments. Organizations should prioritize immediate patching and conduct credential hygiene audits to mitigate potential lateral movement.
FROM THE MEDIA: CVE-2025-1976 allows a local admin user to execute arbitrary code with root privileges, affecting Fabric OS versions 9.1.0 to 9.1.1d6 (patched in 9.1.1d7). CVE-2025-3928 enables authenticated attackers to deploy web shells on Commvault instances, impacting multiple versions across Windows and Linux platforms. Though both exploits require prior access, their active exploitation in the wild has prompted urgent patch mandates: May 17 for Commvault users and May 19 for Broadcom Fabric OS users.
READ THE STORY: THN
React Router Flaws (CVE-2025-43864, CVE-2025-43865) Enable Cache Poisoning and Content Spoofing in Web Apps
Bottom Line Up Front (BLUF): Two high-severity vulnerabilities have been disclosed in the React Router library—used by millions of web applications—that enable attackers to poison server caches or spoof pre-rendered content via HTTP headers. Developers are urged to upgrade to React Router v7.5.2 immediately and implement network-layer defenses.
Analyst Comments: The vulnerabilities reflect a growing trend in exploiting edge-case behaviors in popular frontend frameworks, especially those using SSR (Server-Side Rendering). Misusing non-standard headers like X-React-Router-SPA-Mode and X-React-Router-Prerender-Data exposes design assumptions that become dangerous when combined with caching systems and improper header validation. As React remains dominant in frontend development, such exploits could have cascading impacts across enterprise applications, phishing campaigns, and SEO poisoning. Developers should prioritize patching, auditing cache behavior, and implementing proper input sanitization strategies.
FROM THE MEDIA: Cybersecurity firm Cold-Try disclosed CVE-2025-43864 and CVE-2025-43865, which exploit HTTP headers to either force SPA mode in SSR apps (leading to persistent DoS) or manipulate pre-rendered data (leading to spoofing or stored XSS). Affected versions range from React Router 7.0.0 through 7.5.1. The issues have been patched in version 7.5.2. CISA has not issued an alert yet, but Cold-Try warns that exploitation requires minimal effort and can have a widespread impact if left unpatched. The vulnerabilities specifically affect apps using "Framework mode" with server-side loaders—a standard configuration in production deployments.
READ THE STORY: GBhackers
Saudi Arabia and Qatar to Repay Syria’s World Bank Debt, Enabling Postwar Economic Reengagement
Bottom Line Up Front (BLUF): Saudi Arabia and Qatar will jointly repay $15 million of Syria’s outstanding World Bank debt, marking the first financial aid to Syria from Riyadh since the fall of the Assad regime. This move allows Syria to resume engagement with global financial institutions and seek reconstruction and public services funding.
Analyst Comments: This strategic financial gesture reflects a shift in regional diplomacy, signaling the Gulf’s willingness to support Syria’s post-conflict stabilization and re-entry into global institutions. With the new Syrian government emerging from former opposition factions, Saudi and Qatari backing may help steer Syria away from pariah status. However, lingering sanctions and fragile governance still hinder broader financial normalization. This move could also counterbalance Iranian and Russian influence in post-Assad Syria, positioning Gulf states as key economic partners.
FROM THE MEDIA: Syrian finance officials attended the meetings, marking the country’s first engagement at this level since the civil war began. The support aims to stabilize the economy, pay public salaries, and fund early reconstruction efforts. This follows a period of growing humanitarian aid and diplomatic overtures from Gulf states to the new Syrian leadership, which assumed power after the fall of Bashar al-Assad’s regime in December 2024.
READ THE STORY: FT
Titanium Secure Launches Quantum-Resistant Messaging Platform to Counter Chinese Cyber Espionage
Bottom Line Up Front (BLUF): A new platform, Titanium Secure, aims to deliver quantum-resistant encrypted communications, positioning itself as a secure alternative to Big Tech messaging apps amid growing concerns over Chinese cyber threats. Built on NIST-approved post-quantum cryptographic standards, the platform offers end-to-end encryption without storing or monetizing user data.
Analyst Comments: While currently marketed toward privacy-conscious conservative users, Titanium Secure's architecture and standards reflect broader cybersecurity best practices. However, its success will depend on adoption, ongoing algorithmic audits, and resilience against classical and post-quantum attack vectors. The shift to subscription-based secure messaging may also signal a turning point in user trust and data ownership models.
FROM THE MEDIA: Titanium Secure, developed by CEO John Reese and CIO Michael Avari, differentiates itself from mainstream platforms like WhatsApp and Telegram using quantum-resistant encryption algorithms vetted by the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST). The founders cite Chinese state-sponsored cyber intrusions, including breaches of U.S. telecoms, as a key motivation. Operating on a subscription model starting at $6/month, Titanium Secure claims to collect no user data and offers cross-platform support across Windows, Mac, iOS, Android, and Linux. The team argues that with the arrival of quantum computing, today’s encryption could soon be obsolete, making preparation urgent.
READ THE STORY: The Daily Signal
CISA Warns of Critical Vulnerabilities in Planet Technology Network Devices (CVE-2025-46271 to CVE-2025-46275)
Bottom Line Up Front (BLUF): CISA has issued an alert for five critical vulnerabilities affecting multiple Planet Technology network products, including switches and network management systems. The flaws allow remote, unauthenticated attackers to execute commands, gain admin access, and manipulate device data with CVSS v4 scores up to 9.3.
Analyst Comments: These flaws' low complexity and remote exploitability mean attackers need little more than network access to compromise devices. With five distinct attack vectors across multiple products, organizations must act immediately to patch systems, restrict exposure, and monitor for potential compromise. This incident highlights the urgent need for continuous vulnerability assessments on embedded and industrial network equipment, which often lag in security hardening.
FROM THE MEDIA: These include unauthenticated data manipulation (CVE-2025-46271), OS command injection (CVE-2025-46272), privilege escalation (CVE-2025-46273), unauthorized database access (CVE-2025-46274), and arbitrary admin account creation (CVE-2025-46275). Firmware patches have been recommended, and CISA urges administrators to immediately update affected devices, limit exposure, and apply best practices for device hardening.
READ THE STORY: GBhackers
One-Line Exploit in iOS (CVE-2025-24091) Can Soft-Brick iPhones via Darwin Notification System
Bottom Line Up Front (BLUF): A critical vulnerability in iOS, tracked as CVE-2025-24091, allows any app to invoke a legacy Darwin notification and force the device into an inescapable "restore in progress" state. The flaw bypasses iOS sandboxing and can result in persistent denial-of-service (DoS), requiring a full device wipe to recover.
Analyst Comments: The use of unrestricted system-wide messaging through Darwin notifications reveals architectural gaps in iOS’s privilege model. The exploit’s simplicity and potential persistence make it a high-risk threat if adopted in malware campaigns. Apple’s lack of immediate mitigation emphasizes the need for stricter access controls and verification layers within inter-process communication APIs. Enterprises managing iOS fleets should proactively restrict beta OS usage and monitor app behavior for early signs of exploitation.
FROM THE MEDIA: EvilNotify demonstrated that sending a single line— notify_post("com.apple.MobileSync.BackupAgent.RestoreStarted")—is enough to simulate a system restore, locking users out of their device. When embedded into a widget extension, the exploit re-triggers on reboot, soft-bricking the iPhone in an infinite loop. The only recovery is a whole device wipe; reinfection is possible if the app is restored from backup. The issue affects iOS 18 beta, and Apple has not yet issued a patch.
READ THE STORY: GBhackers
Hackers Intensify Attacks on UK Critical Infrastructure, Bridewell Warns
Bottom Line Up Front (BLUF): Ransomware attacks against UK critical infrastructure, including healthcare and energy sectors, have sharply increased, according to Bridewell CEO Anthony Young. Both nation-state and cybercrime groups focus on these sectors due to their vulnerability and the high likelihood of ransom payouts.
Analyst Comments: As AI adds complexity to threat landscapes, defenders must innovate faster than attackers. Failure to strengthen operational technology (OT) defenses could lead to serious public safety risks and economic disruption. Collaborating between private sector providers and government entities will mitigate these evolving threats.
FROM THE MEDIA: He cited the disruptive Synnovis attack, which impacted NHS pathology services, as a recent example. Bridewell's research shows that 98% of UK critical infrastructure organizations face challenges, particularly around data security, AI threats, and cloud vulnerabilities. Young emphasized that nation-states and criminal actors increasingly target healthcare and energy sectors, where disruptions could prove life-threatening. He also discussed how AI technologies can be leveraged as a threat vector and defensive tool in securing OT environments.
READ THE STORY: Bank Info Security
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US Lawmakers Subpoena China Telecom Giants Over National Security and Cyber Threat Concerns
Bottom Line Up Front (BLUF): The U.S. House select committee on China has issued subpoenas to China Mobile, China Telecom, and China Unicom, demanding information about their lingering U.S. operations amid fears they could enable cyber intrusions and data theft. Lawmakers cite significant oversight gaps even after FCC license revocations.
Analyst Comments: Despite previous regulatory actions, the persistent presence of Chinese telecom firms in the U.S. highlights vulnerabilities in national cyber defenses, particularly around cloud services and internet routing. If the firms fail to comply, the standoff could expand into broader sanctions or legislative actions, further intensifying U.S.-China tensions.
FROM THE MEDIA: The House select committee on China, led by Rep. John Moolenaar (R) and Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi (D), invoked its subpoena power after repeated unanswered requests for information. Despite losing FCC licenses between 2019 and 2022, lawmakers are investigating whether these companies still pose risks through data centers and cloud services operating via U.S.-based affiliates. The subpoenas come amid rising cybersecurity concerns following incidents like the Volt Typhoon cyber campaign attributed to Chinese actors. China’s embassy condemned the action, calling it political suppression.
READ THE STORY: BNN
Examining China’s telecommunications ambitions (Video)
FROM THE MEDIA: China’s growing influence in the telecommunications sector in recent years has been met with growing controversy. The most prevalent example of this is the United States’ concern over including Huawei technologies in its telecommunication networks and those of its allies and partners around the world. China’s inroads into the telecommunications arena have ignited debates over the geopolitical and strategic importance of telecommunications and the nature of China’s ambitions and strategic thinking in this arena.
US vs Chinese Telecom Giants: The Subpoena Showdown! (Video)
FROM THE MEDIA: In this gripping episode, we dive into the US government's bold move to subpoena three major Chinese telecom giants—China Mobile, China Telecom, and China Unicom. As security concerns escalate, the House China Select Committee is demanding answers regarding potential ties to the Chinese military and government. Discover the implications of these allegations and the ongoing bipartisan efforts to protect Americans' data from foreign exploitation. We’ll explore the backdrop of high-profile cyberattacks, including the notorious Volt Typhoon incident, and what this means for US infrastructure security.
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