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China’s Explicitly Biased Face Recognition Model

April 28, 2021 By Trevor Collins

Dystopia

  According to an article by Techdirt, the Chinese government has created "Uyghur alarms" by an explicitly biased face recognition service which they are using. China uses face recognition to identify and target Uyghur people. Under the guise of identifying the different races in China, the model used appears to specifically identify Uyghur and Tibetan face features and … [Read more...]

China Suspected of Targeting Email Server During Elections in Australia

March 19, 2021 By Trevor Collins

As reported by ABC Australia, an Australian government email server fell victim to what we suspect was the Exchange server vulnerability disclosed earlier this month. Officials detected Chinese hackers targeting Western Australia's parliamentary email server just nine days before the state’s elections, March 13th. The attack comes after another cyber attack last June, again … [Read more...]

25 Dangerous Vulnerabilities Actively Exploited by China Sponsored Actors

October 23, 2020 By Trevor Collins

According to a recent advisory published by the NSA, Chinese state-sponsored actors use several techniques to access sensitive intellectual property, economic, political, and military information. The NSA has identified the most often used techniques that can cause the most damage. These include 25 vulnerabilities they know Chinese state-sponsored actors use. 21 of these … [Read more...]

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