Pump! Chinese government discovers US global spying system

O China National Computer Virus Emergency Response Center released a new report on Monday accusing agencies of the US government of operations cyber espionage and of manipulate evidence to incriminate other countries.

The document, which is the third analysis of the so-called Volt Typhoon, was released in several languages, including Chinese, English, French, German e Japaneseindicating the seriousness of the allegations.

According to the report, US agencies, including the National Security Agency (NSA) ea Central Intelligence Agency (CIA)have developed sophisticated cyber weapons and used techniques that allow them to alter the digital footprints of their operations to shift the blame for their activities to other countries.

The highlighted tool, known by the codename “Marble“, is capable of modifying program codes to obliterate origins and insert languages ​​from other countries into compromised data, potentially defaming nations such as China, Russia, North Korea, Iran and Arab countries.

The report also responds to allegations made by cybersecurity authorities in countries around the world. Five Eyes on May 24, 2023, who accused China of compromising networks in US critical infrastructure sectors through Volt Typhoon.

In contrast, the Chinese report argues that this narrative was “invented” by the US to sustain its warrantless surveillance and gain political and economic advantages.

More alarming is the US description of “false flag” operations, which the report says involve simulating espionage activities falsely attributed to other countries. This practice was supposedly confirmed by secret documents and is now presented as a strategy to discredit opposing nations.

The research also addresses US capabilities in monitoring global communications through vital internet “choke points,” such as undersea cables.

According to the document, the NSA and other agencies of USA have indiscriminate access to data transmitted through these channels, expanding their surveillance operations beyond the areas covered by their systems, especially targeting regions in the Asia, Eastern Europe, Africa, Middle East e South America.

The report also touches on US surveillance activities against allies, citing long-term operations against countries such as France, Germany and Japan, providing details about the extensive spy network that benefits not only the US but also the other members of the Five alliance. Eyes.

Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Mao Ningcriticized US actions as “irresponsible” and called for an immediate cessation of global cyberattacks by the US, in addition to accusing the American government of using cybersecurity issues to slander China.

With information from Global Times