Old devices, idle servers can be turned to spy on us, China’s top security agency warns

Old devices, idle servers can be turned to spy on us, China’s top security agency warns

Foreign spy agencies have been using idle or discarded network devices belonging to Chinese firms, including servers and cameras, to launch cyberattacks and steal China’s national secrets, the country’s top anti-espionage agency warned on Friday. The Ministry of State Security (MSS), posting on the Chinese messaging app WeChat, said it had noticed the trend in … Read more

‘Two sessions’ 2024: China to revise defence education law to promote patriotism and support for military

‘Two sessions’ 2024: China to revise defence education law to promote patriotism and support for military

The decision-making body of the Chinese legislature has pledged to this year advance revision of its defence education law, which mandates public awareness and education in support of the military. He highlighted the revision of the National Defence Education Law as one of the legislative tasks of the year, with the aim of “modernising China’s … Read more