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US spy agency ‘hacked Huawei HQ’: China confirms Snowden leak (www.scmp.com)

submitted 2 years ago by videodrome@lemmy.capebreton.social to c/cybersecurity@lemmy.capebreton.social

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Chinese State Security Ministry report acknowledges cyberattacks detailed in internal papers revealed by former contractor
The report accuses the NSA of ‘repeated, systematic attacks’ on the telecoms giant and other targets in China and other countries

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[–] Jaysyn@kbin.social 11 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) (1 children)

Good. This is probably how the USA determined that China was using their chips to enable mass spying.

[–] thecrotch@sh.itjust.works 5 points 2 years ago (1 children)

"We spied on you and determined you were spying on us, HOW DARE YOU?"

[–] PP_BOY_@lemmy.world 3 points 2 years ago (2 children)

Spying on a rival government is different than spying on millions of their citizens (but we all know the US would do it if they could)

[–] HubertManne@kbin.social 3 points 2 years ago

if they could????

From snowdens disclosures:

"and of a secret court order requiring Verizon to hand the NSA millions of Americans' phone records daily,"

[–] ackzsel@kbin.social 1 points 2 years ago

And I'de be surprised if they couldn't

[–] oDDmON@lemmy.world 3 points 2 years ago

And here I thought the wheels of bureaucracy turned slowly on this side of the pond.