Richi JenningsApr 3, 2025

Chinese firm banned by U.S. is shady entity behind a clutch of free VPN apps—with over 1M downloads.

Apple and Google are under fire for failing to vet the ownership of at least 20 #VPN apps. Researchers have fingered #Qihoo360 as the entity behind at least five of them—the company is banned from the U.S. for its links to the Chinese military. The other 15 are also China owned, but keep it a secret.

#Apple is getting the worst of the criticism, thanks to its infamous privacy promise. In #SBBlogwatch, we don’t think it’s worth the paper it’s printed on. @TheFuturumGroup @TechstrongGroup @SecurityBlvd: https://securityboulevard.com/2025/04/app-stores-oked-vpns-run-by-china-pla/?utm_source=richisoc&utm_medium=social&utm_content=richisoc&utm_campaign=richisoc

App Stores OK’ed VPNs Run by China PLA

Bad Apple: Chinese firm banned by the U.S. is the shady entity behind a clutch of free VPN apps—with over a million downloads.

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Tarnkappe.infoMar 9, 2022
📬 Krypto-Mining: Polizei in China beschlagnahmt 190 Kryptowährungs-Mining-Rigs #Krypto #China #Guangdong #KryptoMining #MiningRigs #Qihoo360 #StaatlicheKommissionfürEntwicklungundReform https://tarnkappe.info/artikel/krypto/krypto-mining-polizei-in-china-beschlagnahmt-190-kryptowaehrungs-mining-rigs-216870.html
Krypto-Mining: Polizei in China beschlagnahmt 190 Kryptowährungs-Mining-Rigs

Die Staatliche Kommission für Entwicklung und Reform der Provinz Guangdong beschlagnahmte 190 Krypto-Mining-Rigs im Wert von ca. 730.000 EUR.

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ITSEC NewsApr 6, 2020
Government VPN Servers Targeted in Zero-Day Attack - The attacks are being carried out against Chinese government interests worldwide, according to Qih... more: https://threatpost.com/government-vpn-servers-zero-day-attack/154472/ #advancedpersistentthreat #chinesegovernment #vulnerabilities #cloudsecurity #remoteworking #cyberattacks #coronavirus #government #vpnservers #aptattack #darkhotel #covid-19 #qihoo360 #hacks #china
Government VPN Servers Targeted in Zero-Day Attack

The attacks are being carried out against Chinese government interests worldwide, according to Qihoo 360.

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ITSEC NewsMar 23, 2020
Hackers Actively Exploit 0-Day in CCTV Camera Hardware - Criminals behind botnets Chalubo, FBot and Moobot attack unpatched vulnerabilities in the commerci... more: https://threatpost.com/hackers-exploited-0-day-cctv-camera/154051/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=hackers-exploited-0-day-cctv-camera #networktimeprotocol #internetofthings #vulnerabilities #ipvideocamera #vulnerability #cctvcameras #miraibotnet #qihoo360 #botnets #chalubo #ntpdate #moobot #lilin #ddos #fbot #iot
Hackers Actively Exploited 0-Day in CCTV Camera Hardware

Criminals behind botnets Chalubo, FBot and Moobot attack unpatched vulnerabilities in the commercial DVRs made by LILIN.

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ITSEC NewsJan 9, 2020
Browser zero day: Update your Firefox right now! - Firefox has issues an emergency 72.0.1 patch to fix a zero day vulnerability. more: https://nakedsecurity.sophos.com/2020/01/09/browser-zero-day-update-your-firefox-right-now/ #internetexplorer #cve-2019-17026 #mozillafirefox #vulnerability #qihoo360 #firefox #zeroday #patch
Browser zero day: Update your Firefox right now!

Naked Security
停止活動Jan 5, 2020

> TL #qihoo360 浏览器

其实不明白 360 系浏览器除了捆绑以外有什么吸引普通用户的地方，我还用过一段时间的 QQ 浏览器，当时介面做得还不错。我还用过一段时间的傲遊 (Maxthon)…（时代的眼泪？

停止活動Jan 5, 2020

> TL #qihoo360

早期用过一段时间 360，并且对其很信任。当时其产品做得还是不错的，因为那些动效让我这样的小白真的觉得它在清理垃圾、保护我的设备（x