4 Chinese APTs Attack Taiwan's Semiconductor Industry

Cyberattacks & Data Breaches Threat Intelligence ICS/OT Security Cyber Risk News Breaking cybersecurity news, news analysis, commentary, and other content from around the world, with an initial focus on the Middle East & Africa and the Asia Pacific 4 Chinese APTs Attack Taiwan's Semiconductor Industry4 Chinese APTs Attack Taiwan's Semiconductor Industry4 Chinese APTs Attack Taiwan's Semiconductor Industry Chinese threat actors have turned to cyberattacks as a way to undermine and destabilize Taiwan's most important industrial sector. July 18, 2025 New Chinese threat actors have been trying to usephishingas a means of breaching Taiwan's famed semiconductor industry. Taiwan's semiconductor industry is one of the most geopolitically significant on the planet. Far beyond just earning income, it is a unique and presently irreplaceable supply chain cog to various global technologies. That makes Taiwan's prosperity — and by extension,the Chinese Communist Party's (CCP) aims to take over the i...