China alleges Taiwan links to cyber-attack on Guangzhou tech company
A technology company in Guangzhou, China, was hit by a cyber-attack from abroad. Chinese public security authorities said the attack showed clear signs of cyber warfare. China later claimed that a Taiwan-linked group had attacked the company.
Key facts
- Affected organisation
- Being confirmed
- Incident type
- Hacking & intrusion
- Occurred / detected
- Not confirmed
- Scale of damage
- Not confirmed
- Cause / method
- Cyber-attack from abroad that Chinese authorities attributed to a Taiwan-linked group
- Location
- China
Timeline
- Chinese public security authorities disclosed a cyber-attack from abroad on a Guangzhou technology company.
- China named a Taiwan-linked group as being behind the attack on the company.
4 related reports
- Guangzhou tech firm hit by overseas cyberattack with distinct signs of cyber warfare: public security authorities
- China accuses Taiwan-linked group of cyberattack on local tech company
- Mainland China accuses Taiwan of backing cyberattacks on 1,000 sensitive targets
- China accuses Taiwan of cyberattack on tech company
The summary and key facts are written by AI from related reports and may contain errors. Check the original articles and the organisation’s official statements for accurate details.