US EditionMainland China Accuses Taiwan of Backing Cyberattacks on 1,000 Sensitive Targets
- Mainland Chinese authorities have alleged that a hacker group supported by Taiwan's ruling Democratic Progressive Party carried out cyberattacks against a technology firm in Guangzhou in late May 2025.
- Chinese police said the group increased attacks since 2024, using rudimentary methods and publicly accessible tools to target over 1,000 critical networks across more than 10 provinces.
- The targeted networks included military, energy, hydropower, transportation, and government systems, with attackers masking origins via VPNs, foreign cloud servers, and botnets.
- The police explained that tracking and analyzing the series of cyberattacks carried out by the hacker group is achievable, allowing them to reveal the group's true motives, which they characterized as deliberate and harmful sabotage.
- Authorities are investigating further and vowed to bring criminals to justice, while Taiwan has not responded to the accusations and counteraccused China of spreading disinformation.
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DPP authorities found organizing cyberattacks against Guangzhou tech company: public security authorities
The Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) authorities on the Taiwan island have been found to have organized cyberattacks targeting a tech company in Guangzhou, South China’s Guangdong Province, according to a release from the Guangzhou Municipal Public Security Bureau's Tianhe District Branch on Tuesday.
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