Chinese cyber threat actors intensified effort to gain access to Taiwan’s critical infrastructure organizations in 2025, with a particular emphasis on the energy sector, emergency rescue entities and hospitals. In a new report published on January 4, the National Security Bureau (NSB) of the Republic of China, the official name of Taiwan, shows that the country’s critical infrastructure suffered unprecedented cyber intrusion attempts coming from China over the past year. The NSB recorded a total of 960,620,609 cyber intrusion attempts targeting Taiwan’s critical infrastructure allegedly coming from “China’s cyber army” in 2025. This represents an average of 2.63 million cyber intrusion attempts hitting one organization deemed critical by the island nation every day. This also marks a 6% increase from 2024 data and a 112.5% increase compared to 2023.
China intensifies Cyber-Attacks on Taiwan – Infosecurity Magazine
