The Vietnamese government denies it’s involvement in the current cyberattacks used to intimidate opponents of a mining project in Vietnam. “The perpetrators may have political motivations and may have some allegiance to the government of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam” said McAfee Chief Technical Officer George Kurtz. “The comments are groundless,” Foreign Ministry spokesperson Nguyen Phuong Nga said on Monday. [...]

Google China – copyright AFP Google announced on Thursday ongoing talks with China regarding the future of Google in the Asian nation , after the company was decided to leave because of cyberattacks and state web censorship. “We are indeed in active discussions with the Chinese government but we are not going to engage in a running commentary about those [...]