Chinese cyberattacks on Taiwan government averaged 2.4 million a day in 2024, report says
- The average number of daily cyberattacks targeting Taiwan's government network doubled to 2.4 million in 2024, with China being behind most of the attacks, the National Security Bureau said in a report released on Sunday.
- The NSB reported a total of 906 cyberattack cases in 2024, an increase of more than 20 percent from the 752 cases in 2023, with over 80 percent involving attacks on government agencies.
- Chinese cyberattacks in communications rose 650 percent in 2024, followed by a 70 percent increase on transportation targets and a 57 percent increase on defense supply chain targets, according to the report.
- The NSB stated that Chinese hackers employed increasingly sophisticated techniques to steal data and infiltrate critical infrastructure systems in Taiwan, indicating the severe nature of China's hacking activities.
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