Report: Leaked Files Expose PRC International Hacking Efforts

The Facts

• A cache containing leaked files alleged from a PRC state-linked group, which was posted on GitHub and experts consider to be authentic, indicates how Beijing works with hundreds of private hacking companies to obtain sensitive information from foreign governments and firms.
  

  The New York Times
• The documents, which only list targets and summaries of sample data, come from Shanghai-based I-Soon — also known as Auxun — a firm that has reportedly signed hundreds of deals with Chinese police, including multi-year contracts costing as much as $800K.
  

  wapo
• The dump reveals that the hacking group infiltrated accounts on platforms such as Microsoft, Apple, and X, breached telecommunications companies in Malaysia, and gained access to 95.2GB of immigration data from India as well as to 3TB of call logs from South Korea's LG U Plus.
  

  BNN