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China Slams Taiwan's Cyber Efforts as Ineffective

6/8/2025

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China's National Computer Virus Emergency Response Center has launched a scathing report, accusing Taiwan of a feeble cyber offensive, supposedly backed by the USA. The report criticizes Taiwan's hacker groups, formed after the 2016 elections, as lacking skill and effectiveness, comparing their attempts to "an ant trying to shake a tree."

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China's National Computer Virus Emergency Response Center has launched a scathing report, accusing Taiwan of a feeble cyber offensive, supposedly backed by the USA. The report criticizes Taiwan's hacker groups, formed after the 2016 elections, as lacking skill and effectiveness, comparing their attempts to "an ant trying to shake a tree."