China Home to at Least HALF of Malicious Web Sites

It looks like China is becoming a hotbed for malware and malicious websites (those sites that push malware infections via browser exploits).
They often used to be found in Korea and Taiwan and parts of Eastern Europe. According to the latest data more than half of the sites are now located in China.

More than half of [...]

France Complaining of China Hacks Too

After the recent fiasco about the Pentagon being Hacked by Chinese Military another few governments have piped up with information about cyber surveillance by China.
The latest is France.
It seems like right now china has it’s fingers in many pies.

France has become the fourth country to speak out against hackers in China [...]

Pentagon Hacked by Chinese Miltary

The details are still a bit shaky, but this news has been making the rounds.
Apparently the the hack attack in June on the Pentagon may have been carried out by the Chinese Military (People’s Liberation Army).

One senior US official said the Pentagon had pinpointed the exact origins of the attack. Another person familiar with the [...]

SHA-1 Cracked - Old News, But People Still Talk

A paper about cracking SHA-1 originally surfaced in 2005, from a fairly reputable scientific source in China, it was widely publicised nor talked about much.
But then recently, just last month China managed to make a wave out of it, almost 2 years after the initial ‘report’.
It was even Slashdotted on January 20th 2007, the article [...]

China Outlaws Private E-mail Servers

Ah China, always been famous for repressing their population, now there repression is moving onto the Internet and using digital means..
Just like the so called ‘Great Firewall of China’, I’ve been meaning to do an article about that for quite some time, I have something drafted.
Anyway the latest thing China has done has made it [...]

Custom Trojans - Isn’t it Old News?

Well it is for me, and I guess anyone who consider themself a career hacker, or at least has a serious interest..
As a few good trojans are open source (Back Orifice?), you can just mess around with them for a while until you reach the point they are no longer detected by any of the [...]

China taking control of it’s own DNS servers

China are moving further away from the rest of the world when it comes to the Internet, taking control, making sure information doesn’t get out and making sure other people don’t have access to anything behind the Great Firewall of China.
China’s Ministry of Information Industry (MII) has made adjustment to China’s Internet domain name system [...]

Google has no license for China service

Internet search giant Google Inc.’s controversial expansion into China now faces possible trouble with regulators after a Beijing newspaper said its new Chinese-language platform does not have a license.
The Beijing News reported on Tuesday that Google.cn, the company’s recently launched service that accommodates the China’s censorship demands, “has not obtained the ICP (Internet content provider) [...]


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