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They probably could, but would they? At least in the US, publicly traded tech companies are accountable to shareholders: There's some transparency in the accou
by bradford 10y ago
They probably could, but would they?
At least in the US, publicly traded tech companies are accountable to shareholders: There's some transparency in the accounting, and it's hard for them to throw millions of dollars at a problem before shareholders start asking tough questions.
- DavidWanjiru 10y agoBut a military contractor type of company has lots of obfuscation leeway with "top secret" type of things, doesn't it? And I'd imagine a defence contractor is the type of company that would be interested in the kind of info this kind of malware can gather.
- SCHiM 10y agoThere is some evidence that CITIC Group, a Chinese company, is heavily involved in corporate espionage and the manipulation of foreign nations. There's no particular reason that other large companies, no matter their home countries, could not also be engaged in these types of activities.
- emmelaich 10y agolink: http://www.securityweek.com/chinese-attackers-conduct-cyberespionage-economic-gain http://www.securityweek.com/chinese-attackers-conduct-cybere...