{"id":1900548,"date":"2023-03-17T20:57:28","date_gmt":"2023-03-18T00:57:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/growing-threat-of-chinese-espionage-becoming-harder-to-track-experts-say\/"},"modified":"2023-03-17T20:58:15","modified_gmt":"2023-03-18T00:58:15","slug":"growing-threat-of-chinese-espionage-becoming-harder-to-track-experts-say","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/growing-threat-of-chinese-espionage-becoming-harder-to-track-experts-say\/","title":{"rendered":"Growing threat of Chinese espionage becoming harder to track, experts say"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">22<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fgrowing-threat-of-chinese-espionage-becoming-harder-to-track-experts-say%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1900548&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47-->\n<div class=\"col-12 col-md-7 col-lg-8 col-xl-9 float-left body colgap-l-50\" itemprop=\"mainEntityOfPage\">\n<div class=\"ArticlePage-articleBodyWrapper\">\n<div class=\"ArticlePage-articleBody\" itemprop=\"articleBody\">\n<div class=\"RichTextArticleBody\">\n<div class=\"RichTextArticleBody-body\">\n<div class=\"Enhancement\">\n<div class=\"Enhancement-item\">\n<div id=\"Brid_79075023\" class=\"brid\" style=\"width:16; height:9;\" itemprop=\"video\" itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/VideoObject\">                <meta itemprop=\"name\" content=\"China's Xi Jinping to travel to Russia for meeting with Putin\">               <meta itemprop=\"description\" content=\"Chinese leader Xi Jinping will travel to Russia next week, where he'll meet with President Vladimir Putin, both leaders' governments announced on Friday. 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Researchers for Google reported Thursday that the Asian country is moving to target internet security services. <\/p>\n<p>Researchers claimed that they discovered a new virus attacking Fortinet, a software security company. Chinese hackers may have used an &#8220;back door&#8221; According to the report, hackers were able to hack into the security company&#8217;s computer and upload malicious code directly to their security management tool. <\/p>\n<p><b>RUSSIA IS SUPPORTING CHINA IN ITS NUCLEAR BUILDUP. THE US IS NOT PREPARED TO COMPLAIN IT<\/b> <\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Given how incredibly difficult they are to find, most organizations cannot identify them on their own,&#8221; Charles Carmakal is the chief technology officer of Mandiant, a Google-owned company. <i>Axios<\/i>. &#8220;It&#8217;s not uncommon for Chinese campaigns to end up as multi-year intrusions.&#8221; <\/p>\n<p>Two new malware strains were discovered by the company. They targeted Fortinet products with recently corrected flaws. This malware targeted technology, defense and government companies. Hackers can access networks without needing to communicate with anyone by focusing only on internet-facing tools. This makes it harder to spot attacks. Hackers used to have to install malware or add viruses to emails. <\/p>\n<p>This latest report comes as Biden&#8217;s administration cracks down on Chinese espionage. TikTok was informed earlier this week by the Committee on Foreign Investment that the app would not be allowed in the United States, if the app&#8217;s Chinese parent does not sell its part of the company. The Committee cited national security and surveillance issues. <\/p>\n<p>Officials from the Defense Department also claimed that Chinese spy balloons were being flown through U.S. Airspace in recent months, with one of them being shot down off the Carolina coast last month. <\/p>\n<p><b>CLICK HERE FOR MORE INFORMATION FROM THE WASHINGTON XAMINER<\/b> <\/p>\n<p>China is also perceived to be the &#8220;The Other China.&#8221; &#8220;broadest, most active, and persistent&#8221; According to intelligence officials, cyber threats are being made against the United States. <\/p>\n<p>Thursday&#8217;s report marks the fifth Mandiant report on Chinese espionage over the past two-years. Other product-makers that have been affected include\u00a0SonicWall,\u00a0VMware,\u00a0and\u00a0Citrix.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<hr>\n<p>&#8220;Read more from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/policy\/defense-national-security\/chinese-espionage-harder-track-experts-say\">Experts warn of the increasing threat from Chinese espionage, which is becoming more difficult to track.<\/a>&#8221;<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:11px\"><em>&#8220;The views and opinions expressed here are solely those of the author of the article and not necessarily shared or endorsed by Conservative News Daily&#8221;<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Chinese espionage is becoming more difficult for U.S. companies to track. The Asian country is shifting to targeting internet security services, researchers for Google said in a report Thursday. The researchers said they recently discovered a new virus targeting the software security company Fortinet. 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