China accuses US of cyberattack on national time center
China's Ministry of State Security is pointing fingers at the U.S., claiming that the NSA launched a cyberattack on its National Time Center. They allege that American hackers took advantage of vul...
China's Ministry of State Security is pointing fingers at the U.S., claiming that the NSA launched a cyberattack on its National Time Center. They allege that American hackers took advantage of vulnerabilities in a foreign mobile phone brand's messaging services to swipe sensitive information. This accusation is just the latest in a long-standing tit-for-tat between the two superpowers over cyber espionage.
You can bet this isn't going to just blow over. China is likely to ramp up its cybersecurity measures and maybe even retaliate in some way. If you're keeping an eye on international relations or just curious about cybersecurity, this incident underscores how digital warfare is becoming a key battleground. As tensions rise, expect to hear more about this story in the coming days.
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