Die Regierung Chinas engagiert sich im Ausland für Spionage, von der man annimmt, dass sie hauptsächlich durch das Ministerium für Staatssicherheit (MSS) geleitet wird. Es wird vermutet, dass verschiedene Taktiken angewandt werden, einschließlich Cyber-Spionage, um Zugriff auf vertrauliche Informationen und physische Agenten (HUMINT) zu erhalten. Es wird angenommen, dass sich China mit Industriespionage befasst, um Informationen zu sammeln, um seine Wirtschaft zu stärken, und um im Ausland lebende Dissidenten wie Anhänger der tibetischen Unabhängigkeitsbewegung und von Falun Gong zu überwachen. [1]
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Es wird angenommen, dass die chinesische Spionage auf die Erhaltung der nationalen Sicherheit Chinas abzielt, indem sie Geschäfts-, Technologie- und Militärgeheimnisse gewinnt. [2][3][4][5] Es wird allgemein angenommen, dass chinesische Geheimdienste sich von anderen Spionageorganisationen anders verhalten Sie beschäftigen sich hauptsächlich mit Akademikern oder Studenten, die sich nur kurze Zeit in ihrem Gastland aufhalten werden, anstatt jahrelang einige hochqualifizierte Quellen oder Doppelagenten zu kultivieren. [6][7][8] Viele Informationen über die chinesischen Geheimdienste stammen von Überläufern, die die PRC beschuldigt Lügen, um eine Anti-PRC-Agenda zu fördern. [9][10][11][12] Eine bekannte Ausnahme von dieser Regel ist der Fall von Katrina Leung, der o angeklagt wurde f Starten einer Affäre mit einem FBI-Agenten, um sensible Dokumente von ihm zu erhalten. Ein US-amerikanischer Richter wies alle Anklagen wegen Fehlverhaltens der Staatsanwaltschaft zurück. [13][14]
Die Vereinigten Staaten sind der Meinung, dass das chinesische Militär in den letzten Jahren Netzwerktechnologie entwickelt hat, um Spionage mit anderen Nationen durchzuführen. In verschiedenen Ländern, darunter Australien, Neuseeland, Kanada, Frankreich, Deutschland, den Niederlanden, dem Vereinigten Königreich, Indien und den Vereinigten Staaten, wurden mehrere Computerangriffe vermutet, bei denen ein Verdacht auf eine Beteiligung Chinas vermutet wurde. [15][16][17]
2009 sagen kanadische Forscher dies haben Beweise dafür gefunden, dass chinesische Hacker in 103 Ländern Zugang zu Computern erhalten hatten, die von Regierungen und privaten Organisationen besessen wurden, obwohl die Forscher sagen, es gebe keinen schlüssigen Beweis dafür, dass Chinas Regierung dahinter stünde. [18] Peking bestritt auch die Beteiligung. Die Forscher sagten, zu den durchdrungenen Computern gehörten auch die des Dalai Lama und der tibetischen Exilanten. [19]
Intelligenzaktivitäten weltweit [ edit ]
Africa [ edit ]
Äthiopien [ edit ]
Im Januar 2018 berichtete Le Monde dass der Sitz der Afrikanischen Union, der von der chinesischen staatlichen Bautechnik errichtet worden war Die Corporation hatte ihre Computersysteme zwischen 2012 und 2017 kompromittieren lassen, Daten von AU-Servern wurden nach Shanghai weitergeleitet. [20][21][22] Das Computersystem des Gebäudes wurde daraufhin entfernt, und die AU lehnte ein chinesisches Angebot zur Konfiguration des Ersatzsystems ab. Le Monde behauptete, die AU habe den Hack vertuscht, um die chinesischen Interessen auf dem Kontinent zu schützen. [20]
China und die Afrikanische Union haben die Vorwürfe zurückgewiesen. [23] Der äthiopische Premierminister Hailemariam Desalegn lehnte die Franzosen ab Medien berichten, dass er es nicht glaubt. [24] Moussa Faki Mahamat, Chef der Afrikanischen Union-Kommission, sagte, die Vorwürfe im Bericht von Le Monde seien falsch. "Dies sind völlig falsche Anschuldigungen, und ich glaube, wir ignorieren sie völlig." [25]
Asien [ edit ]
Cambodia [ edit ] 19659017] Seit mindestens April 2017 hackt TEMP.Periscope, eine fortdauernde, ausdauernde Bedrohung mit Sitz in China, kambodschanische Organisationen im Zusammenhang mit den allgemeinen Wahlen von 2018. [26] Zu den Zielen gehörten die Nationale Wahlkommission, das Innenministerium und das Ministerium für Inneres Auswärtige Angelegenheiten und internationale Zusammenarbeit, der Senat von Kambodscha und das Ministerium für Wirtschaft und Finanzen. [26] Die APT beteiligte sich am Spaten-Phishing gegen Monovithya Kem von der Nationalen Rettungspartei Kambodschas und sandte Botschaften, die die kambodschanische Liga für die Förderung und Verteidigung repräsentierten der Menschenrechte [26]
Hongkong [ edit ]
Laut Angaben der Falun Gong-Medien The Epoch Times [27] und der Pdemokratischen Fraktionen ([28] ) hat China hat Spione geschickt in Hongkong belästigen Dissens und Falun Gong-Praktizierende. Laut Oriental Daily wurde 2012 in Hongkong ein Beamter des chinesischen Sicherheitsministeriums festgenommen, weil er verdächtigt wurde, als Doppelagent in den Vereinigten Staaten tätig zu sein. [29]
Indien [
] Indien hat die Unternehmen in aller Stille darüber informiert, auf die Verwendung von in China hergestellten Telekommunikationsgeräten zu verzichten. Indiens Geheimdienst Research and Analysis Wing (RAW) geht davon aus, dass China Dutzende von Studienzentren nutzt, die es in Nepal nahe der indischen Grenze zum Teil für die Spionage Indiens eingerichtet hat. [30][31] Im August 2011 a Chinesisches Forschungsschiff, das als Fischereifahrer verkleidet wurde, wurde vor der Küste von Little Andaman entdeckt und sammelte Daten in einer geostrategisch empfindlichen Region. [32][33]
Die "Luckycat" -Hacking-Kampagne, die auf Japan und Tibet abzielte, zielte auch auf Indien ab. [34][35] Ein trojanisches Pferd war dabei In eine Microsoft Word-Datei eingefügt, die sich angeblich mit dem Programm für ballistische Raketenabwehr in Indien beschäftigt, so dass sich die Kommando- und Kontrollserver verbinden und Informationen abrufen können. Die Angriffe wurden später auf einen chinesischen Studenten aus Sichuan zurückgeführt und die chinesische Regierung steht unter Verdacht, die Anschläge geplant zu haben. [36]
Chinesische Hacker, die mit der Dritten Technischen Abteilung der Volksbefreiungsarmee in Verbindung stehen, haben umfangreiche und anhaltende Hacking-Kampagnen gegen die Zentrale gestartet Tibetische Verwaltung mit Sitz in Dharamshala. [37]
Japan [ edit ]
Laut einem Bericht von Trend Micro ist die "Luckycat" -Hacker-Gruppe in Cyber-Spionage für Ziele in Japan engagiert. Indien und Tibet. Während des Erdbebens von Tōhoku im Jahr 2011 und des Tsunamis sowie des Kernschadens in Fukushima fügten die Hacker einen Trojaner-Virus in die PDF-Anhänge der E-Mails ein, die Informationen über Strahlungsdosismessungen enthielten. [34][38] Untersuchung des Eigentums von Kommando- und Kontrollservern durch Trend Micro und Die New York Times verknüpfte die Malware über QQ-Nummern und den Alias "scuhkr" mit Gu Kaiyuan. [36][39] Mr. Gu ist ein ehemaliger Student des Information Security Institute der Sichuan-Universität in Chengdu und schrieb seine Masterarbeit über Computerhacking. [40] James A. Lewis vom Center for Strategic and International Studies glaubt, dass die Angriffe staatlich gefördert wurden. 19659047] Die Philippinen
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FireEye-Präsident Travis Reese hat erklärt, dass die 2016 von China gesponserte Conference Crew Cyber-Spionage gegen die Philippinen mit dem Ziel diplomatischer und politischer Angriffe durchgeführt hat Informationen zur nationalen Sicherheit [41]
Singapur [ edit ]
Huang Jing (黄 靖), ein Wissenschaftler an der Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy, wurde Berichten zufolge wegen Arbeitslosigkeit aus Singapur ausgewiesen als Einflussmittel für chinesische Geheimdienste. [42][43]
SingHealths medizinische Daten wurden im Juli 2018 von mutmaßlichen chinesischen Hackern gehackt. [44]
Südkorea [ edit
[2] hacken Bei den an das chinesische Militär gebundenen Operationen, genannt Tonto Team und Stone Panda / APT10, wurde versucht, das südkoreanische Außenministerium und andere Ziele im Zusammenhang mit dem Einsatz von THAAD zu hacken. [45][46]
Berichten zufolge ist China an Wirtschaftsspionage gegen Süd beteiligt Koreanische Technologieunternehmen wie Samsung Electronics und SK Hynix. [47]
Sri Lanka [ edit ]
In Sri Lanka erklärte Jayalalithaa Jayaram, Leiter der All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam Chinesische Arbeiter, die in Teilen des vom Bürgerkrieg in Sri Lanka verwüsteten Landes arbeiteten, wurden mit chinesischen Spionen überwachungsmissionen in Tamil Nadu (Indien) infiltriert. [48]
Taiwan [
The PRC und ROC beschuldigen sich regelmäßig der Spionage. [49][50]
Im Jahr 2009 wurde festgestellt, dass der US-Präsident Wang Jen-Ping fast 100 vertrauliche Dokumente an China verkauft hat. Der militärische Nachrichtendienstoffizier Lo Chi-cheng war 2010 für China als Doppelagent in China tätig; Generalmajor Lo Hsien-che, Chef der Abteilung für elektronische Kommunikation und Informationsbüro während der Verwaltung des ehemaligen Präsidenten Chen Shui-bian, steht seit 2004 unter Verdacht, Militärgeheimnisse an das chinesische Festland verkauft zu haben. [51]
2007 Untersuchungsbüro des Justizministeriums gaben an, dass 500 Gigabyte Maxtor Basics Personal Storage 3200-Festplatten, die von Seagate Technology hergestellt und in Thailand hergestellt wurden, möglicherweise von einem chinesischen Subunternehmer modifiziert und mit dem Virus Virus.Win32.AutoRun.ah ausgeliefert wurden. [52][53] Bis zu 1.800 Laufwerke werden verkauft Die Niederlande und Taiwan waren nach August 2007 Berichten zufolge mit dem Virus infiziert, das nach Passwörtern für Produkte wie World of Warcraft und QQ scannte und diese auf eine Website in Peking hochlud. [54]
Im Mai 2017, Major Wang Hung-ju, ein pensionierter Militärpolizist, der dem Nationalen Sicherheitsbüro zugewiesen wurde, wurde wegen Spionage für die Volksrepublik China angeklagt. [55]
Generalmajor Hsieh Chia-kang, stellvertretender Befehlshaber des Matsu-Verteidigungskommandos, wurde beschuldigt, China nachgefragt zu haben, nachdem er vom pensionierten Oberst der Armee, Hsin Peng-sheng, rekrutiert worden war. [56]
Zhou Hongxu (周 泓 旭), ein Absolvent des MBA-Programms der National Chengchi University, wurde beschuldigt, versucht zu haben, einen Beamten des Außenministeriums zu rekrutieren, um China Informationen zur Verfügung zu stellen. [57][58] Berichten zufolge wurde Zhou vom chinesischen Büro für chinesische Angelegenheiten (Taiwan Affairs Office) angewiesen, sich an der Universität anzumelden, um Freunde zu finden und einen Spion zu entwickeln [58] Zhou bat angeblich um Verschlusssachen und bot Reisen nach Japan und US-Dollar in Zahlung an. [58][59]
Im Januar 2018 wurde berichtet, dass die Staatsanwaltschaft des Bezirks Taipei untersucht, ob Verschlusssachen bezüglich der Airborne Special Service Company vorliegen wurde an Zhou Hongxu (周 泓 旭) weitergeleitet, der bereits wegen Verletzung des National Security Act verurteilt wurde. [60] Im März 2018 wurde ein pensionierter Co Lonel wurde wegen Verstoßes gegen das nationale Sicherheitsgesetz von der Staatsanwaltschaft des Bezirks Kaohsiung vorgeworfen, die behauptete, der Oberst habe geheime persönliche Informationen geteilt und plante, einen Spionagering in Taiwan zu entwickeln. [61] Im April 2018, Hung Chin-hsi (洪金錫) , ein in Macau geborener Geschäftsmann, wurde beschuldigt, im Auftrag des chinesischen Justizministeriums einen Spionagering entwickelt zu haben. [62] Hauptmann Zhen Xiaojiang (鎮 小 江) wurde 2015 verurteilt, als er taiwanesische Militärs als Teil eines Spionagerings rekrutierte im Namen Chinas, einschließlich des Generalmajors der Armee, Hsu Nai-chuan (許 乃 權). [63] Zhen schickte Aufklärung über Radarsysteme in Taiwan und Kämpfer von Dassault Mirage 2000 nach China. [63] Er wurde im Juli 2018 nach Hongkong deportiert. 19659078] Wirtschaftsspionage [ edit ]
Das Wall Street Journal berichtete, dass Taiwan "Bodennullpunkt" für Wirtschaftsspionage im Zusammenhang mit der Herstellung von integrierten Schaltkreisen gewesen sei. [64] In einer Übersicht von te In Anklagen wegen technologiebezogener Diebstähle in Taiwan WSJ wurde festgestellt, dass neun dieser Fälle einen Technologietransfer nach China betrafen. [64] Ein Mitarbeiter der Nanya Technology Corp. soll angeblich Entwürfe für dynamischen Direktzugriffsspeicher (DRAM) gestohlen haben ) im Namen von Tsinghua Holdings. [64] Hsu Chih-Peng, ein Ingenieur der Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co., hatte angeblich Mikrochip-Designs gestohlen, nachdem er von der chinesischen Regierung im Besitz der Shanghai Huali Microelectronics Coration angefordert worden war. [64]
Nach Angaben der taiwanischen Staatsanwälte Der Ingenieur Wang Yongming (im Auftrag von Fujian Jinhua Integrated Circuit) beteiligte sich an Spionage, um Micron Technology-Mikrochip-Designs über das taiwanesische Unternehmen UMC zu stehlen. [65] Micron behauptet, dass UMC die Ingenieure von Micron angeheuert habe und sie bat, Dateien auf fortgeschrittenen Speicherchips zu stehlen. [19659086] Die Akten, die Wang gestohlen hatte, waren angeblich Produktionsgeheimnisse, einschließlich Testverfahren im Zusammenhang mit der Metallisierung und dem Entwurfsprotokoll DR25nmS. [19659087] Vietnam [ edit ]
Nach Angaben des Sicherheitsforschungsunternehmens FireEye stehen chinesische Hacker im Verdacht, vietnamesische Regierungs- und Unternehmensziele anzugreifen. [66] Die Hacking-Gruppe, die als Conimes bezeichnet wird, hat die Ziele gestraft und über eine Microsoft Word-Version vor 2012 gelieferte Malware. [66][67]
Europe [ edit ]
Laut der Cyber-Security-Firma Area 1 arbeiten Hacker für die People's Liberation Army Strategic Support Force gefährdete das COREU-Netzwerk, das für die Kommunikation in der Europäischen Union verwendet wurde, und ermöglichte den Diebstahl von Tausenden niedrig eingestufter Dokumente und diplomatischer Kabel. [68]
Belgien [ edit ]
belgische Justiz Minister Jo Vandeurzen beschuldigte die chinesische Regierung der elektronischen Spionage gegen die belgische Regierung. Außenminister Karel De Gucht informierte das belgische Föderalparlament darüber, dass sein Ministerium von chinesischen Agenten gehackt wurde. Die Spionage hängt möglicherweise mit Belgien zusammen, in dem sich der Sitz der NATO und der Europäischen Union befindet. [69]
Die Katholieke Universiteit Leuven in Leuven war vermutlich auch das Zentrum einer Gruppe chinesischer Studenten in Europa, die Industriespionage betrieben und unter einer Frontorganisation operieren nannte die Chinesische Studenten- und Gelehrtenvereinigung von Leuven. [70][71] 2005 wechselte eine führende Persönlichkeit der Vereinigung nach Belgien und informierte die Sûreté de l'Etat über Hunderte von Spionagern, die in ganz Europa Spionage betrieben hatten. [72][73] Die Gruppe hatte keine offensichtlichen Verbindungen zu chinesischen Diplomaten und konzentrierte sich darauf, Maulwürfe in Laboratorien und Universitäten in den Niederlanden, Großbritannien, Deutschland, Frankreich und Belgien zu bringen. [74] Die Volkszeitung ein Organ des Zentralkomitees von der Kommunistischen Partei Chinas, wies die Berichte als Fälschungen ab, die durch Ängste vor Chinas wirtschaftlicher Entwicklung ausgelöst wurden. [75]
Finnland [ edit [1945901] 0]]
Nach Angaben des Sicherheitsforschungsunternehmens F5 haben chinesische Hacker vor dem Russland-Vereinigten Staaten-Gipfel von 2018 in Helsinki weitreichende Angriffe gegen das Internet der finnischen Computer unternommen. [76][77]
Frankreich [ edit ]
In Frankreich gab es mehrere Fälle von mutmaßlichen chinesischen Spionen. Dazu gehört Shi Pei Pu, ein chinesischer Opernsänger aus Peking, der einen französischen Diplomaten als Frau überzeugte und Frankreich ausspionierte. [78]
In den französischen Medien wurde auch der 22-jährige Chinese Li Li Whuang (李 李) porträtiert Praktikant beim Autoteilehersteller Valeo als Industriespion. [79] Sowohl die französische Staatsanwaltschaft als auch Valeo wiesen die Ansprüche der Medien auf Spionage zurück und der Fall wurde später als Psychose betrachtet. [80][81] Li Li wurde schließlich wegen Verletzung der Geheimhaltungsklausel verurteilt Sie war zwei Monate im Gefängnis und durfte ihr Doktoratsstudium an der Technischen Universität von Compiègne fortsetzen. [82]
Zwei französische Geheimdienstler, die nur als Henri M und Pierre-Marie H identifiziert wurden, wurden beschuldigt, klassifiziert zu werden Informationen an China. [83] Berichten zufolge war Henri M. Pekinger Stationsleiter der Generaldirektion für äußere Sicherheit. [83][84]
Laut Bericht von Le Figaro der Generaldirektion von Internal Secu Rity und die Generaldirektion für äußere Sicherheit glauben, dass chinesische Spione LinkedIn dazu benutzt haben, Tausende von Geschäfts- und Regierungsbeamten als potenzielle Informationsquellen anzuvisieren. [85]
Deutschland [ edit ]
Laut Berichterstattung in Süddeutsche Zeitung China hat Informationen von Mitgliedern des Bundestages eingeholt, darunter 30.000 Euro für Insiderinformationen von einem Abgeordneten. [86]
Zwischen August und September 2007 standen chinesische Hacker im Verdacht, Trojaner-Spyware zu verwenden auf verschiedenen Regierungscomputern, einschließlich der Computer der Kanzlei, des Ministeriums für Wirtschaft und Technologie und des Ministeriums für Bildung und Forschung. [87][88] Deutsche Beamte glauben, dass Trojaner-Viren in Microsoft Word- und PowerPoint-Dateien eingefügt wurden und ungefähr 160 Gigabyte Daten waren auf Weisung der Volksbefreiungsarmee nach Canton, Lanzhou und Peking über Südkorea abgesetzt. [89]
The Fe Das Innenministerium schätzt, dass die chinesische Wirtschaftsspionage Deutschland jährlich zwischen 20 und 50 Milliarden Euro kosten könnte. [90] Spione zielen angeblich auf mittelständische und kleine Unternehmen ab, die nicht so starke Sicherheitsmaßnahmen treffen wie größere Unternehmen. [19659120] Berthold Stoppelkamp, Vorsitzender der Arbeitsgruppe für wirtschaftliche Sicherheit (ASW), erklärte, deutsche Unternehmen hätten eine schlechte Sicherheitskultur, die die Spionage einfacher mache, noch verschärft durch das Fehlen eines "starken, zentralisierten" Polizeikommandos. [92] Walter Opfermann, a Der Spionageabwehrexperte des Landes Baden-Württemberg machte geltend, China wende äußerst raffinierte elektronische Angriffe an, die Teile der kritischen deutschen Infrastruktur gefährden könnten, indem sie durch Techniken wie Telefon-Hacking und trojanische E-Mails sensible Informationen gesammelt habe. [93] Im November 2018 Deutsche Staatsanwaltschaft in Köln beschuldigte einen ehemaligen Mitarbeiter von Lanxess, wegen Industriespionage für einen Chinesen verwickelt zu sein Die Nachahmerfirma. [94]
Deutschland vermutet, dass China sowohl deutsche Unternehmen als auch im Ausland lebende Uyghur-Expatriates ausspioniert hat. [95][96] Im Jahr 2011 wurde ein 64-jähriger deutscher Mann angeklagt, die Uiguren in München zwischen April 2008 auszuspionieren und Oktober 2009. [97][98] München ist ein Zentrum für Uiguren im Ausland, und im November 2009 verhafteten Angehörige des Bundeskriminalamtes vier chinesische Staatsbürger unter dem Vorwurf der Spionage von Uiguren. Im Jahr 2007 verließ der chinesische Diplomat Ji Wumin Deutschland, nachdem er ein Treffen mit Personen beobachtet hatte, die sich mit der Überwachung von Uiguren in München befasst hatten, und deutsche Ermittler vermuten, dass China Spionageaktivitäten aus dem Münchner Konsulat im Bezirk Neuhausen koordiniert. [99]
Das Bundesamt für Der Verfassungsschutz (BfV) veröffentlichte Informationen, denen zufolge chinesische Geheimdienste auf Websites wie LinkedIn gefälschte Social-Media-Profile erstellt hatten, um Informationen über deutsche Politiker und Regierungsvertreter zu sammeln. [100][101] Der Verfassungsschutz hatte zuvor den chinesischen Geheimdienst gewarnt Offiziere nutzen soziale Netzwerke wie LinkedIn und XING, um Informanten anzuwerben. [102] Lu Kang vom Außenministerium bestritt die Vorwürfe. [103]
Polen [
] Im Mai 2009 verschwand Stefan Zielonka, ein polnischer Chiffrier, der für die Militärischen Informationsdienste zuständig ist. Er wird verdächtigt, den chinesischen oder russischen Regierungen Informationen über die Kryptographie in Polen und der NATO zur Verfügung gestellt zu haben. [104][105] Zielonkas Leichnam wurde später aus der Weichsel geholt, obwohl die Ermittler sich nicht sicher sind, ob Zielonka versucht hatte, einen Fehler zu begehen oder Selbstmord zu begehen tatsächlich wurde Zielonkas gefunden. [106]
Im April 2018 wurde ein ehemaliges Parlamentsmitglied von Samoobrona, Mateusz Piskorski, für Russland und China wegen Spionage angeklagt. [107][108]
Im Januar 2019 wurde der Huawei-Verkaufsdirektor für Polen angeklagt , bekannt als Weijing Wang (auch bekannt als "Stanislaw Wang"), wurde zusammen mit einem ehemaligen hochrangigen Agenten der Agencja Bezpieczeństwa Wewnętrznego unter Verdacht auf Spionage verhaftet. [109][110]
Russland [ edit
Im Dezember 2007 wurden Igor Reshetin, der Hauptgeschäftsführer von Tsniimash-Export, und drei Forscher zu Haftstrafen verurteilt, weil sie die Dual-Purpose-Technologie an die Chinesen übergeben hatten. Analysten spekulieren, dass die durchgesickerte Technologie China dabei helfen könnte, verbesserte Raketen zu entwickeln und das chinesische Weltraumprogramm zu beschleunigen. [111][112] Im September 2010 verhaftete der russische föderale Sicherheitsdienst zwei Wissenschaftler, die an der baltischen Staatlichen Technischen Universität in Sankt Petersburg arbeiteten. Die beiden sind der Weitergabe von Verschlusssachen nach China angeklagt, möglicherweise über die Harbin Engineering University. [113][114]
Schweiz [ edit ]
Nach Berichten in Neue Zürcher Zeitung ]Chinesische Geheimdienste haben versucht, Schweizer Universitätsangehörige und Forscher mit LinkedIn zu rekrutieren. [115][116]
Schweden [ edit ]
Babur Maihesuti, ein chinesischer Uigur, der schwedischer Staatsbürger wurde, wurde verhaftet Ausspionieren der uigurischen Flüchtlingsgemeinschaften in Schweden, Norwegen, Deutschland und den Vereinigten Staaten und schließlich Verurteilung wegen illegaler Spionagetätigkeit. [117][118][119] Im April 2018 beschuldigte Schweden Dorjee Gyantsan, einen 49-jährigen tibetischen Flüchtling, mit der Spionage von tibetischen Dissidenten und Flüchtlinge in Schweden zwischen Juli 2015 und Februar 2017. [120] Gyantsan wird vorgeworfen, Informationen über tibetische Flüchtlinge in Schweden gesammelt zu haben, und diese Informationen dann an chinesische Beamte in Finnland und Polen weiterzuleiten. [19659147] Gyantsan wurde nach seiner Rückkehr aus Warschau verhaftet und mit 6.000 Dollar in bar belastet. [121][122]
Vereinigtes Königreich [ edit ]
. Britische Beamte, darunter Experten ihres Geheimdienstes MI5, fürchten, dass China scheut Mit chinesischen Cyberangriffen und in Computer- und Telekommunikationsgeräten eingebetteten Spionagemaschinen könnten Geschäfte in der Nation geschlossen werden. [123][124] Berichten zufolge hat der MI5 chinesische Spionage gegen Computer der Rio Tinto Group überwacht. [125]
Laut Robert Hannigan, ehemaliger Direktor der Regierungskommunikation Chinesische Hacker haben sich im Auftrag der chinesischen Regierung an der Wirtschaftsspionage gegen britische Universitäten und Ingenieurbüros beteiligt. [126]
Nordamerika [ edit
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Zeitungen schätzten, dass China in Kanada bis zu 1.000 Spione haben könnte. [127][128] Der Chef des kanadischen Sicherheitsdienstes Richard Fadden in einem Fernsehapparat Es wurde vermutet, dass das ision-Interview darauf hindeutet, dass verschiedene kanadische Politiker auf Provinzebene und auf Gemeindeebene Verbindungen zu chinesischen Geheimdiensten hatten. In einem Interview behauptete er, dass einige Politiker unter dem Einfluss einer ausländischen Regierung standen, aber er zog die Aussage einige Tage später zurück. Es wurde von chinesischen Gruppen in Kanada und anderen angenommen, dass er sich auf China bezog, weil er in demselben Interview das hohe Niveau chinesischer Spionage in Kanada betonte, jedoch sagte Fadden nicht konkret, aus welchem Land diese Politiker unter dem Einfluss von China standen. Seine Aussage wurde einige Tage später zurückgezogen. [129]
Im Jahr 2005 erklärte der kanadische Geschäftsmann Joe Wang, dass Drohbriefe, die er nach Rundfunkprogrammen über angebliche Menschenrechtsverletzungen in China erhielt, vom chinesischen Konsulat stammen; einer der Briefumschläge enthielt Borsäure. [130]
Im Jahr 2012 erklärte Mark Bourrie, ein freiberuflicher Journalist aus Ottawa, dass die vom Staatsrat geführte Nachrichtenagentur Xinhua ihn gebeten hatte, Informationen über den Dalai Lama durch seinen Chef des Ottawa-Büros, Dacheng Zhang, einzuholen , indem er seinen journalistischen Zugang zum kanadischen Parlament ausnutzte. [131] Bourrie erklärte, er sei gebeten worden, 2009 für Xinhua zu schreiben, und habe den kanadischen Sicherheitsdienst (CSIS) um Rat gefragt, wurde jedoch ignoriert. Bourrie wurde gebeten, im Ottawa Convention Center Informationen zur sechsten Weltparlamentarier-Konvention über Tibet zu sammeln, obwohl Xinhua nicht die Absicht hatte, eine Geschichte über das Verfahren zu schreiben. Bourrie erklärte zu diesem Zeitpunkt: "Wir waren dort unter falschen Vorwänden und gaben vor, Journalisten zu sein, aber als Regierungsagenten zu handeln." [132] Xinhua sammelt umfangreiche Informationen über tibetische und Falun Gong-Dissidenten in Kanada und wird beschuldigt, von Spionage mitgewirkt zu haben Chinesischer Überläufer Chen Yonglin und Reporter ohne Grenzen. [133]
Am 1. Dezember 2013 wurde Qing Quentin Huang, Mitarbeiter des Lloyd's Register, festgenommen und wegen Verstoßes gegen das Gesetz über die Sicherheit von Informationen angeklagt, weil er angeblich Verschlusssachen über den Bund übermittelt hatte Schiffsbaustrategie nach China. [134][135] Berichten zufolge kontaktierte Huang die chinesische Botschaft in Ottawa, um Geheimnisse weiterzugeben, was vom kanadischen Sicherheitsdienst entdeckt wurde, der wiederum die Royal Canadian Mounted Police alarmierte. [135]
Zwischen 2006 und 2010 Yang Wang, ein chinesischer Einwanderer nach Kanada, gab zu, dem Ministerium für Staatssicherheit, einschließlich der Aktivitäten von Falun Gong. [136]
Ungefähr im Juni 2014 wurde der nationale Forschungsrat Berichten zufolge von chinesischen staatlich gesponserten Hackern durchdrungen. [137]
Vereinigte Staaten [ edit ]
lange Geschichte der Spionage in den Vereinigten Staaten gegen militärische und industrielle Geheimnisse, oft auf direkte Spionage, Ausbeutung von Unternehmen und ein Netzwerk von wissenschaftlichen, akademischen und geschäftlichen Kontakten. Mehrere US-Bürger wurden wegen Spionage für China verurteilt. Der eingebürgerte Staatsbürger Dongfan Chung, ein Ingenieur, der mit Boeing zusammenarbeitet, war die erste Person, die nach dem Economic Espionage Act von 1996 verurteilt wurde. Chung steht unter dem Verdacht, Verschlusssachen über Konstruktionen einschließlich der Delta-IV-Rakete, F-15 Eagle, B-52 Stratofortress weitergegeben zu haben und die Hubschrauber CH-46 und CH-47. [143]
Die Ermittlungen des US-Justizministeriums in Bezug auf die Spendenaktion hatten Beweise enthüllt, dass chinesische Agenten vor dem Jahr 1996 Beiträge aus dem Ausland an das Democratic National Committee (DNC) abwickeln wollten Präsidentschafts-Kampagne. Die chinesische Botschaft in Washington, DC, wurde für die Koordinierung der Beiträge zum DNC eingesetzt. [144][145]
Chinas Spionage und Cyberangriffe gegen die US-Regierung und Unternehmensorganisationen sind laut dem siebten Jahresbericht (Ausgabe September 2009) an die USA ein wichtiges Anliegen Kongress der US-chinesischen Wirtschafts- und Sicherheitsüberprüfungskommission. [146] "Obwohl die Zuordnung ein Problem bei Cyberangriffen ist, deutet das Ausmaß und die Koordination der Angriffe stark auf die Beteiligung des chinesischen Staates hin", sagte der stellvertretende Vorsitzende der Kommission, Larry Wortzel. "Neben dem Schaden für die Interessen der USA bieten chinesische Spionageaktivitäten für Mensch und Cyber China eine Methode, um in der wirtschaftlichen, technologischen und militärischen Entwicklung voranzukommen." In dem Bericht wurde darauf hingewiesen, dass die Zahl der Cyberangriffe aus China gegen Computersysteme des US-amerikanischen Verteidigungsministeriums von 43.880 im Jahr 2007 auf 54.640 im Jahr 2008 gestiegen sei, ein Anstieg um fast 20 Prozent. [147][148] Reuters berichtet, dass die chinesische Regierung dies festgestellt hat Viele seiner Verantwortungsbereiche für das Computernetzwerk wurden von der Volksbefreiungsarmee geleitet und verwendeten die Daten hauptsächlich für militärische Zwecke. [149] Als Reaktion darauf schlug China den Bericht als "voll von Vorurteilen" und warnte, es könnte China schaden. US-Beziehungen. "Wir empfehlen dieser sogenannten Kommission, China nicht immer durch eine getönte Brille zu betrachten", sagte der Sprecher des Außenministeriums Qin Gang. [150]
Im Jahre 2008 wurde der chinesischen Regierung vorgeworfen, während eines Handels Informationen aus dem Laptop des Handelssekretärs Carlos Gutierrez heimlich kopiert zu haben nach Peking, um Informationen über amerikanische Unternehmen zu erhalten. [151][152] Die Vorwürfe wurden daraufhin von Qin Gang, einem Sprecher des Außenministeriums der Volksrepublik China, abgewiesen. [153]
Im November 2005 verhafteten die Vereinigten Staaten vier Menschen in Los Angeles wegen des Verdachts der Beteiligung an einem chinesischen Spionagering. [154]
Der taiwanesische US-amerikanische Wissenschaftler Wen Ho Lee (* 21. Dezember 1939 in Nantou, Taiwan) wurde 1999 angeklagt und wegen Spionage untersucht, wurde jedoch freigesprochen alle Anklagen mit Ausnahme der missbräuchlichen Verwendung von Verschlusssachen. [155]
Als Antwort auf diese und andere Berichte über Cyberangriffe Chinas gegen die Vereinigten Staaten, Amitai Etzioni vom Institut Für die Politik der Gemeinschaftspolitik haben Studien vorgeschlagen, dass sich die Vereinigten Staaten und China auf eine Politik der gegenseitigen Gewährleistung des Cyberspace einigen sollten. Dazu müssten beide Staaten die Maßnahmen ergreifen, die sie für ihre Selbstverteidigung für notwendig erachten, und gleichzeitig einverstanden sein, keine offensiven Schritte zu unternehmen. Dies würde auch eine Überprüfung dieser Verpflichtungen nach sich ziehen. [156]
Im Juni 2015 gab das US-amerikanische Büro für Personalmanagement (OPM) bekannt, dass es das Ziel eines Datenschutzverstoßes gewesen sei, der auf die Aufzeichnungen von bis zu vier Millionen Menschen abzielte. [157] FBI-Direktor James Comey setzte die Zahl später auf 18 Millionen. [158] Die Washington Post berichtete, dass der Angriff in China entstanden sei, unter Berufung auf namenlose Regierungsbeamte. [159] James Comey sagte: "Es ist eine Aus der Sicht der nationalen Sicherheit und der Spionageabwehr ist dies eine sehr große Sache. Es ist ein Schatz an Informationen über jeden, der für die Regierung der Vereinigten Staaten gearbeitet, versucht oder für sie gearbeitet hat. "[160]
Am 28. Januar 2019, USA Kirstjen Nielsen, Minister für Staatssicherheit, der amtierende Generalstaatsanwalt Matthew Whitaker, Wilbur Ross, US-amerikanischer Staatssekretär, FBI-Direktor Christopher Wray und Staatsanwaltschaft, kündigt 23 Strafanzeigen an (einschließlich Bank- und Finanzbetrug, Geldwäsche) Verschwörung, um die Vereinigten Staaten zu betrügen, Diebstahl von Geschäftsgeheimnis-Technologie, bot Arbeitnehmern, die vertrauliche Informationen von Unternehmen in der ganzen Welt gestohlen haben (Draht, Betrug, Verstöße gegen die Justiz und Verstöße gegen Sanktionen) gegen Huawei, ihren Finanzvorstand Wanzhou Meng, Huawei Device USA Inc. und der iranischen Skycom-Tochter von Huawei. Die Abteilung stellte am selben Tag einen formellen Auslieferungsantrag für Meng bei den kanadischen Behörden. [161][162][163][164][165][166]
Oceania [ edit ]
Australien [ edit ] []. 19659017] Verteidigungsminister Dennis Richardson hat erklärt, dass China umfangreiche Spionage gegen Australien betreibt und die Überwachung der australischen Gemeinden Chinas einschließt. [167] Australien glaubt, dass die chinesische Regierung australische Unternehmen ausspioniert hat. [168][169] Ein männlicher chinesischer Student aus Fujian was granted a protection visa by the Refugee Review Tribunal of Australia after revealing that he had been instructed to spy on Australian targets in exchange for an overseas scholarship, reporting to the Ministry of State Security.[170] Reported targets included Chinese students with anti -Communist sentiments and Falun Gong practitioners.[171][172]Nicola Roxon, the Attorney-General of Australia, blocked the Shenzhen-based corporation Huawei from seeking a supply contract for the National Broadband Network, on the advice of the Australian Security Intelligence Organisation.[173] The Australian government feared Huawei would provide backdoor access for Chinese cyber espionage.[174][175]
The Chinese government is suspected of orchestrating an attack on the email network used by the Parliament of Australia, allowing unauthorized access to thousands of emails and compromising the computers of several senior Australian politicians including Prime Minister Julia Gillard, Foreign Minister Kevin Rudd, and Minister of Defense Stephen Smith.[176][177]
Sheri Yan and Roger Uren were investigated by ASIO on suspicion of spying for China.[178] Oren, former Assistant Secretary responsible for the Asia section of the Office of National Assessments, was found to have removed documents pertaining to Chinese intelligence operations in Australia, and kept them in his apartment.[178] Yan was suspected of undertaking influence operations on behalf of the Chinese Communist Party, and introducing Colonel Liu Chaoying, a military intelligence officer, to Australian contacts.[179][178][180]
Hackers either working for or on behalf of the government of China are suspected as being responsible for a cyber-espionage attack against an Australian defense company.[181][182] Designated APT Alf by the Australian Signals Directorate, the hackers stole approximately 30 gigabytes of data on projects including the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter, the P-8 Poseidon, the C-130 Hercules and the Joint Direct Attack Munition.[181] APT Alf used a remote access tool dubbed "China Chopper".[181]
In 2017, Chinese hackers infiltrated the computers of Australian National University, potentially compromising national security research conducted at the university.[183][184] In 2015, Chinese hackers infiltrated the Bureau of Meteorology.[183]
New Zealand[edit]
Jian Yang, a member of the New Zealand House of Representatives , was investigated by the New Zealand Security Intelligence Service as a possibly spy due to his links to Chinese military and intelligence schools.[185] Yang reportedly failed to declare that he had taught at the Air Force Engineering University or the Luoyang People's Liberation Army University of Foreign Languages, which are commonly used as training grounds for Chinese intelligence officers.[186][187] Yang has denied the allegations that he is a spy.[188][189]
South America[edit]
Experts believe that China has recently increased its spy capabilities in South America, perhaps with help from the Cuban government.[190]
Peru[edit]
The computer security firm ESET reported that tens of thousands of blueprints were stolen from Peruvian corporations through malware, which were traced to Chinese e-mail accounts. This was done through an AutoCAD worm called ACAD/Medre.A, written in AutoLISP, which located AutoCAD files, at which point they were sent to QQ and 163.com email accounts in China.[191] ESET researcher Righard Zwienenberg claimed this was Chinese industrial espionage.[192] The virus was mostly localized to Peru but spread to a few neighboring countries before being contained.[193]
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