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