Another targeted financial analysts at major unnamed investment firms focused on the Taiwanese semiconductor industry by posing as a fictitious investment firm and seeking collaboration. Two of the entities are based in Asia, while the third is based in the U.S. The FBI declined to comment.

Chinese-linked hackers have stepped up a series of cyber‑attacks against Taiwan’s semiconductor sector and related investment analysts, according to a new report by cybersecurity firm Proofpoint. The attacks,

Reuters reports that up to 20 Taiwanese organizations were targeted in a series of cyber espionage campaigns between March and June. Victims include semiconductor design, manufacturing and supply chain firms,