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FBI blocked probe into alleged 2020 election plot by China because it would ‘contradict Director Wray’s testimony’ to Congress, docs show
The FBI blocked an investigation into an alleged Chinese effort to meddle in the 2020 election to help former President Joe ...
Check your gadgets: FBI warns millions of streaming devices infected by malware
The FBI is warning that your TV streaming box or other smart devices could be infected with BADBOX 2.0 malware, turning them ...
Houston FBI, police arrest man accused of spying, trying to recruit U.S. military members for China
Liren "Ryan" Lai, a Chinese national who traveled to Houston on a tourist visa, is accused of operating as a foreign agent in ...
2 Chinese nationals charged with spying inside the US for Beijing, Justice Department says
Two Chinese nationals have been charged with spying inside the United States on behalf of Beijing, including by taking ...
FBI warns over 1 million Android devices hijacked by malware
Smart TVs and streaming devices manufactured in China are being compromised by BadBox 2.0 malware before users even power them on; infections have been detected in 222 countries.
FBI urgent warning: 1 million Android devices, including ones in your home, hijacked by malware
More than one million Android devices, including smart TVs, streaming boxes, tablets and more, have been hijacked by malware from cybercriminals, according to a new FBI warning.
FBI warns of hidden ‘malicious’ threats lurking in widely used devices
The FBI has issued a warning about a widespread cyber threat involving BADBOX 2.0, a botnet that hijacks devices like streaming sticks, digital projectors and smart car systems.
Chinese scholar from UM Chengxuan Han expected to plead guilty in smuggling case
Recent arrests of Chinese nationals with ties to UM have raised fears about a campaign to terrorize the agricultural industry ...
Experts doubt FBI’s claim that crop fungus smuggled by Chinese students is a threat
A biological sample that a Chinese researcher was accused of smuggling into the United States and that prosecutors cast as a "dangerous biological pathogen" is a common type of fungus already ...
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A former FBI agent warns that Iran is likely to respond to this past weekend’s bombings by the U.S. with cyber attacks with ...
Is your smart home spying? FBI warns devices could be linked to crime
Your streaming devices and home tech could be a gateway for cybercriminals to access your network. Here's how to protect ...
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China-linked Salt Typhoon Exploits Critical Cisco Vulnerability to Target Canadian Telecom
Chinese Salt Typhoon actors exploit Cisco vulnerability to target global telecom providers, including Canadian devices ...