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Update news Chinese hackers
VietNamNet Bridge - Reports released recently by Vietnamese and international institutions all show that Chinese have conducted large-scale cyberattacks targeting Vietnam and countries in the East Sea.
The 1937cn, a group of Chinese hackers who attacked 1,000 websites in Vietnam on May 30-31, exploited vulnerabilities on websites, including simple holes such as SQL Injection, an old version of FCKeditor plugin and the WebDAV service.
VietNamNet Bridge - FireEye has released a report saying that Chinese hackers were behind a series of cyberattacks on Vietnam, other Southeast Asian countries and India over the last 10 years.
The Vietnam Information Safety Association is investigating security breaches to as many as 745 websites in Vietnam during the National Day holiday, the agency announced on its website securitydaily.net on September 5.
VietNamNet Bridge – The number of Vietnamese websites attacked by Chinese hackers has subsided in the last few days, as Chinese are now being forced to deal cyber-attacks from the Philippines.
VietNamNet Bridge – Of the websites hacked by Chinese, 120 have resumed their normal operation. However, 173 other websites have been warned that they have security holes making them vulnerable to hackers.
Security experts from FPT and CMCInfosec, the most prestigious technology groups, as well as the Vietnam Computing Emergency Rescue Team, have warned against Chinese enhanced activities of setting malware and spyware to trap Vietnamese users.
Security experts from VNCERT (the Vietnam Computer Emergency Response Team) and BKAV, have confirmed that 220 websites have been hacked by Chinese, but dismissed reports that a Vietnam-China cyberwar is underway.