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Huawei Espionage

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Huawei and ZTE Mobile Modems an Espionage Threat?

Mobile modems are easy to hack, as Andreas Lindh at Black Hat recently said. In case you missed it, he is also the guy who said that Huawei gear is so filled with holes that it does not need backdoors built in. He said that it ran on outdated code which was made for system … Continue reading

Snowden Claims Prove Huawei Spied for Beijing?

This piece argues that based on the fact that Snowden admitted that the NSA had breached Huawei secuirty, that they had proof Huawei was working and providing information to Beijing. Conceptually speaking, the argument is that if the NSA was listening in, then they knew what Huawei had done. Prior to this they could not … Continue reading

Huawei Using Africa to Further Chinese Economic Espionage

Very good article here about the Huawei threat. It is growing in Africa, which is a cause for concern. Excerpt “There’s a great deal of concern about Huawei acting to advance the interests of the Chinese government in a strategic sense, which includes not only traditional espionage but as a vehicle for economic espionage,” former … Continue reading