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CrowdStrike warned that China-linked hackers are escalating cyberattacks on tech firms to steal AI capabilities and intellectual property.
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00:00It's Benzinga, bringing Wall Street to Main Street.
00:03CrowdStrike reported that over 58% of state-sponsored cyber attacks on tech companies with AI assets
00:08originate from China, according to a report released on Tuesday.
00:12The cybersecurity firm said China-linked adversaries are escalating espionage against
00:17technology organizations to steal AI capabilities, an intellectual property they cannot build
00:23fast enough independently.
00:24U.S. restrictions on China's access to AI training chips have slowed Beijing's tech
00:29advancement, though China has developed its own AI models to cut costs.
00:34Three China-linked cyber groups targeted tech firms across North America, East Asia, and
00:40Southeast Asia through password-spraying attacks and vulnerability exploitation.
00:45CrowdStrike also identified North Korea-linked actors infiltrating IT workforces across North
00:50America, Europe, and Asia to generate regime income, reportedly stealing more than $2 billion
00:56in cryptocurrency in 2025.
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