A top Chinese diplomat was brought into the Foreign Office on Tuesday after the British government called for a cyber attack on the election commission and parliamentarians. The Chinese chargé d’affaires in London was summoned for a formal unveiling, the prime minister’s official spokesman said. It is understood that Ambassador Zheng Zeguang is leaving the … Read more
Ministers were accused of being too weak in their response to China after a cyber attack on Britain’s election watchdog, which had access to the names and addresses of millions of voters. Britain said it called on China’s ambassador to protest and said it was acting in coordination with its ‘Five Eyes’ intelligence partners, including … Read more
Tory MPs have urged ministers to take a tougher line on China after security services confirmed Beijing-backed hackers were responsible for a cyber attack targeting Britain’s election watchdog and a surveillance operation on British politicians. China’s ambassador will be called to explain his country’s actions, which have led to Beijing gaining access to the personal … Read more
Hamilton City Hall is the target of a ransomware attack. (Terry Asma/CBC – image credits) Hamilton is facing a ransomware attack, which has had major consequences for city services for over a week. City Manager Marnie Cluckie first mentioned the nature of the cyberattack during a virtual conversation Monday afternoon, along with Mayor Andrea Horwath. … Read more