境外黑客組織長期攻擊我國軍事、科學和海洋事務

China has become a major victim of overseas cyber attacks, with Advanced Persistent Threat (APT), a network hacking process, angling for information about the country's military, scientific and maritime affairs, a leading Internet security company warned.

一家行業領先的網絡安全公司警告稱，中國已經成爲了外國網絡攻擊的主要受害者，外國黑客利用網絡進行高持續性威脅入侵，蒐集中國的軍事、科學、以及海洋事務相關信息。

Qi Xiangdong, president of the company, Qihoo 360, said that various Chinese cities and provincial regions have been affected by APT attacks.

據奇虎360總裁齊向東表示，中國多省市地區已經受到了APT攻擊的影響。

By mid-August, the company had detected dozens of Chinese targets in working units or institutions mostly focusing on science, education, military and infrastructure construction.

到8月中旬，奇虎360已經檢測到了幾十個被攻擊的中國目標，它們大多是科學、教育、軍事和基礎設施建設方面的工作單位或機構。

Qi also said that several APT hacker organizations were detected by the company's SkyEye Labs, including OceanLotus, HangOver, DarkHotel and ProjectSauron.

齊向東還表示，奇虎360的天眼實驗室已經偵測到了幾個APT黑客組織，包括“海蓮花”、“宿醉”、“黑暗旅館”、以及“索倫之眼”。

The last one, originating from the West, works on sensitive information theft in countries including China and Russia.

黑客組織“索倫之眼”起源於西方，專門竊取中國和俄羅斯等國家的機密信息。

OceanLotus has been found to be operating from an unidentified Southeastern Asian country neighboring China.

“海蓮花”在東南亞某個和中國相鄰的國家內活動。

The organization's early attacks on China can be traced back to 2011. It mainly attacks governmental bodies and research institutes on maritime affairs.

這個組織早期對中國的襲擊可以追溯到2011年。它主要攻擊政府機構以及海洋事務研究機構。

HangOver is based in southern Asia, targeting Asian countries including China and Pakistan.

“宿醉”的總部在南亞，主要瞄準包括中國和巴基斯坦在內的亞洲國家。

HangOver pursues sensitive information, especially on scientific studies, education and military affairs.

“宿醉”的主要目標是機密信息，特別是科學研究、教育和軍事事務方面。

East Asia-based DarkHotel, meanwhile, concentrates its efforts on information theft from Chinese government agencies and institutions related to aerospace and aviation.

與此同時，東亞黑客組織“黑暗旅館”則集中從與航空航天有關的中國政府部門和機構中竊取信息。