Taiwan Sentences Father-Son Duo in China Espionage Case

30 Aug 2024

A father and son from Taiwan, both surnamed Huang, have been sentenced to eight years in prison for their involvement in an espionage ring that compromised sensitive military information, local media reported on Friday. The Taiwanese Supreme Court upheld their sentences on August 29, rejecting their final appeals. The court...

North Korean Hackers Conduct Global Cyber Espionage Campaign Targeting Military Secrets

26 Jul 2024

North Korean hackers have conducted a global cyber espionage campaign to steal classified military secrets in support of Pyongyang's banned nuclear weapons program. According to a joint advisory released on Thursday by the United States, Britain, and South Korea. The cyber unit, known as Anadriel or APT45 by cybersecurity researchers,...

Austrian national charged with espionage, detained in Afghanistan

14 Jun 2023

An Austrian man who visited Afghanistan earlier this year is presently detained in the country, the Austrian Foreign Ministry said on Tuesday. The government verified in an email that the individual travelled to Afghanistan in May and was detained there. Austria has long recommended against visiting Afghanistan, the Ministry added....

Chinese malware detected in Guam, US systems says Microsoft

25 May 2023

American intelligence agencies and Microsoft have detected a mysterious computer code that has been popping up in telecommunications systems in Guam and elsewhere in the United States. Microsoft says the code was installed by a group called 'Volt Typhoon', part of a Chinese state-sponsored effort targeting critical infrastructure such as...

DRDO official arrested for alleged spy connections

26 Feb 2023

According to Balasore SP Sagarika Natha, a DRDO officer was detained on suspicion of sharing top-secret defence secrets with a Pakistani woman spy has been remanded to police detention for four days. The arrested officer DRDO has been identified as Balaram Dey. The Balasore police reportedly requested a five-day remand...