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Canada Warns of Chinese Cyber Threats Amid Denials

4/18/2025

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The Canadian Cybersecurity Center has raised alarms over escalating cyber threats from China, specifically aimed at network edge routers associated with the Salt Typhoon group. In response, the Chinese Embassy in Canada dismissed these allegations, claiming China itself is under cyber siege. Meanwhile, the Russian-backed Storm-2372 group is using device code phishing to breach high-value targets worldwide.

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The Canadian Cybersecurity Center has raised alarms over escalating cyber threats from China, specifically aimed at network edge routers associated with the Salt Typhoon group. In response, the Chinese Embassy in Canada dismissed these allegations, claiming China itself is under cyber siege. Meanwhile, the Russian-backed Storm-2372 group is using device code phishing to breach high-value targets worldwide.