https://www.thewindows12.com/tags/cyberattack/ Recent content in Cyberattack on theWindows12 Hugo en-us Thu, 17 Apr 2025 02:00:36 +0000 https://www.thewindows12.com/blog/windows-backdoor-used-by-nsa-to-attack-china/ Thu, 17 Apr 2025 02:00:36 +0000 https://www.thewindows12.com/blog/windows-backdoor-used-by-nsa-to-attack-china/ On April 15, 2025, the Harbin Municipal Public Security Bureau announced that it had issued arrest warrants for three suspects affiliated with the U.S. National Security Agency (NSA). The individuals were accused of launching cyberattacks against the 9th Asian Winter Games in Harbin and critical infrastructure by exploiting pre-installed backdoors in Microsoft Windows systems. This incident is likely to accelerate China's push to replace foreign operating systems with domestically-developed alternatives, a move closely tied to national security concerns.