Chinese national
Coverage of Chinese national in the Nexus archive.
- FCC denies US firm with Chinese links approval to provide telecoms services
The US Federal Communications Commission added California-based Digitalsystem Technology to a list of companies posing risks to US national security due to links to Chinese telecoms firms and its ownership by a Chinese national. The FCC denied the company permission to provide international telecommunications services, citing potential exploitation by Chinese threat actors.
- Alleged Silk Typhoon hacker extradited to US for cyberespionage
A Chinese national accused of leading the Silk Typhoon cyberespionage operation for China's intelligence services has been extradited from Italy to the United States to face criminal charges. The case highlights international cooperation in combating state-sponsored cybercrime.
- Italy extradites alleged Chinese state hacker to US
A Chinese national accused of being part of a state-backed hacking group that targeted systems to steal COVID-19 vaccine information has been extradited from Italy to the U.S. The individual is alleged to have participated in cyber operations linked to intellectual property theft.
- NASA Employees Duped in Chinese Phishing Scheme Targeting U.S. Defense Software
A Chinese national impersonated a U.S. researcher in a spear-phishing campaign targeting NASA and other U.S. entities, including government agencies, universities, and private companies, to steal sensitive information and violate export control laws.