New Zealand on Tuesday blamed “state-sponsored” Chinese hackers for a “malicious” 2021 cyber attack that infiltrated sensitive government computer systems. The country’s counter-espionage agency said a state-backed group known as “APT40” compromised computers linked to its parliamentary network. The announcement comes on the back of similar claims unearthed in the United Kingdom, which overnight accused […]
By Mark Magnier According to 2023 UN data, Chinese inventors led in international patent applications for the second year running, posting some 14,000 more than the second-place US. Source: China and US battle, quietly but fiercely, on yet another tech front: patent applications
Highly regarded US daily financial newspaper, Wall Street Journal (WSJ), has published a scathing attack on South Africa in the wake of a bill asking President Joe Biden to review the relationship between the two countries, which gained legislative traction. Source: News24 | Wall Street Journal slams SA as crucial bill to review US relationship […]