Chinese Cyber-Espionage Group Spied on the Country's Minority Groups

Chinese Cyber-Espionage Group Spied on the Country's Minority Groups

Hacker group spied on Chinese minorities for four years

5-Million-Year-Old Fox Unearthed in Tibet

5-Million-Year-Old Fox Unearthed in Tibet

The animal is believed to be an ancestor of modern Arctic foxes

Tibet Wetter Now than in the Past 3,500 Years

Tibet Wetter Now than in the Past 3,500 Years

Recent decades brought on significantly more precipitations

World's Highest Wind Farm Goes Online in Tibet

World's Highest Wind Farm Goes Online in Tibet

The wind farm is located at about 4.7 kilometers (2.92 miles) above sea level

  • Nature
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • September 18th, 2013
Tibetan Glaciers Are Shrinking at Surprisingly High Elevations

Tibetan Glaciers Are Shrinking at Surprisingly High Elevations

The glaciers are losing ice at altitudes of about 6,000 meters (19,685 feet)

Researchers Find Third Variant of OS X Tibet Malware

Researchers Find Third Variant of OS X Tibet Malware

Intego has come across a sample of the threat on VirusTotal

Tibet Is Now Home to the World's Highest Wind Farm

Tibet Is Now Home to the World's Highest Wind Farm

Five wind turbines are now up and running at a height of 4.9km (3.1mi) above sea level

Website of Central Tibetan Administration Hacked, Serves Backdoor

Website of Central Tibetan Administration Hacked, Serves Backdoor

Only the Chinese version of the site hosts the malicious code

Android Trojan Used in Attacks Against Tibetan and Uyghur Activists

Android Trojan Used in Attacks Against Tibetan and Uyghur Activists

Kaspersky experts have analyzed the latest campaign

Glaciers in Tibet Now Melting Because of Pollution in South Asia

Glaciers in Tibet Now Melting Because of Pollution in South Asia

Specialists say the glaciers are shrinking, warn about potential geological hazards

Flash, PDF Exploits Used in Attacks Against Uyghur and Tibetan Activists

Flash, PDF Exploits Used in Attacks Against Uyghur and Tibetan Activists

F-Secure, AlientVault and Kaspersky experts have analyzed the attacks

Cybercriminals Rely on Legitimate NVIDIA App in Attacks Against Tibetans

Cybercriminals Rely on Legitimate NVIDIA App in Attacks Against Tibetans

The attackers' goal is to drop a version of the PlugX RAT onto the target host

  • Green
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • January 17th, 2013
1000 Yaks Found in Tibetan Park

1000 Yaks Found in Tibetan Park

The species is presently listed as vulnerable, seems to be making a comeback

Dockster Mac Malware Planted on Website Dedicated to Dalai Lama

Dockster Mac Malware Planted on Website Dedicated to Dalai Lama

The malicious element uses a Java-based exploit to infect computers

  • Nature
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • August 16th, 2012
The Tibetan Plateau Is 30 Million Years Old

The Tibetan Plateau Is 30 Million Years Old

Previous estimates established it was much younger

  • Nature
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • June 16th, 2012
How a Landslide Turned a River Into a Lake

How a Landslide Turned a River Into a Lake

The flow of the Yigong River was halted for two months in 2000

Crooks Push Malware as “Tibetan Input Method for Apple iOS 4.2 Devices”

Crooks Push Malware as “Tibetan Input Method for Apple iOS 4.2 Devices”

Cybercriminals rely on malware hybridization to ensure the success of their campaigns

 
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