{"id":17834,"date":"2020-05-04T00:12:45","date_gmt":"2020-05-03T15:12:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2020\/may\/03\/hostile-states-trying-to-steal-coronavirus-research-says-uk-agency"},"modified":"2020-05-04T00:12:45","modified_gmt":"2020-05-03T15:12:45","slug":"hostile-states-trying-to-steal-coronavirus-research-says-uk-agency","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/?p=17834","title":{"rendered":"Hostile states trying to steal coronavirus research, says UK agency"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Experts say Russia, Iran and China likely to be behind cyber-attacks on universities<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/series\/coronavirus-live\/latest\">Coronavirus \u2013 latest updates<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/coronavirus-outbreak\">See all our coronavirus coverage<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Hostile states are attempting to hack British universities and scientific facilities to steal research related to Covid-19, including vaccine development, cybersecurity experts have warned.<\/p>\n<p>The National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) said the proportion of such targeted cyber-attacks had increased, branding the criminal activity \u201creprehensible\u201d.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2020\/may\/03\/hostile-states-trying-to-steal-coronavirus-research-says-uk-agency\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Experts say Russia, Iran and China likely to be behind cyber-attacks on universitiesCoronavirus \u2013 latest updatesSee all our coronavirus coverageHostile states are attempting to hack British universities and scientific facilities to steal research relat&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1278,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"sns_share_botton_hide":"","vkExUnit_sns_title":"","_vk_print_noindex":"","sitemap_hide":"","_veu_custom_css":"","veu_display_promotion_alert":"","vkexunit_cta_each_option":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[50,1069,987,1367,667,1003,862,914,351,448,1345,636,419,299,58,52,476,1144,42],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-17834","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-china","category-coronavirus-outbreak","category-cybercrime","category-cyberwar","category-espionage","category-hacking","category-higher-education","category-infectious-diseases","category-internet","category-iran","category-mi5","category-police","category-russia","category-science","category-technology","category-uk-news","category-uk-security-and-counter-terrorism","category-university-of-oxford","category-world-news"],"veu_head_title_object":{"title":"","add_site_title":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17834","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1278"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=17834"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17834\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17835,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17834\/revisions\/17835"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=17834"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=17834"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=17834"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}