A report released today by the Institute for Critical Infrastructure Technology warns that China's latest five-year plan is reliant upon the digital theft of Western nations' intellectual property, despite a 2015 Sino-U.S. pact to eliminate cyberattacks against corporate assets.
After NATO's Allied Transformation Command websites were knocked offline, the alliance has not released official comments on the cause of the outage that felled two military command websites.
Expect further disruptions online from nation-state actors, says a NATO analyst who has been studying spikes in malware traffic in regions of conflict.
A web camera's code vulnerability discovered by researchers last month was reused across the manufacturer's product lines, affecting more than 120 products and 400,000 individual devices.
The National Insurance Crime Bureau, which gathers data on car thefts, has started to see police reports correlating thefts of newer-model cars to what it dubs "mystery" electronic devices.
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