Czech Cyber Showdown: NUKIB Sounds the Alarm on Chinese Espionage Risks!

Czech cyber agency NUKIB warns that Chinese espionage risks are seeping into critical infrastructure like a leaky faucet. With APT31 lurking and devices transmitting data to China, the agency urges caution. So, before you buy that smart toaster, remember: it might be cooking more than just your breakfast.

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When your smartphone’s favorite hobby is whispering state secrets to Beijing, it’s time to reconsider your tech relationships. With Chinese devices acting like unwelcome party crashers at a cybersecurity soiree, the Czech Republic’s NUKIB agency is sounding the alarm like a digital air raid siren!

Key Points:

  • NUKIB warns of Chinese espionage risks in sectors like energy, healthcare, and government.
  • Focus on Chinese devices including phones, cars, cameras, and AI models.
  • APT31, a China-linked cyberespionage group, has been targeting Czech ministries.
  • Czech intelligence concludes APT31’s involvement with “high-degree of certainty.”
  • EU and NATO express solidarity with Czechia against Chinese cyber threats.

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