Chinese Spyware Code 'Jian' Was Copied From America's NSA, Researchers Say

Chinese Spyware Code 'Jian' Was Copied From America’s National Security Agency, Researchers Say Chinese Spyware Code 'Jian' Was Copied From America’s National Security Agency, Researchers Say The researchers called Jian “kind of a copycat, a Chinese replica.” By Reuters | Updated: 22 February 2021 18:01 IST The Chinese Embassy in Washington did not respond to requests for comment Highlights Checkpoint’s head of research, called Jian kind of a copycat In a statement, Lockheed said it routinely evaluates third-party software How the Jian malware analysed by Checkpoint was used is not clear Chinese spies used code first developed by the US…