A congressional investigation into Chinese-built cargo cranes deployed at U.S. ports has revealed the presence of communication equipment, including cellular modems, that raise concerns about potential security risks. The cranes, manufactured by ZPMC, control 80% of ship-to-shore cranes at U.S. ports, sparking fears of espionage and sabotage.
China’s crane giant Shanghai Zhenhua Heavy Industries Co. Ltd. has reassured that its cranes pose no cybersecurity threat after a U.S. congressional investigation alleged some Chinese-made cranes at U.S. ports feature ambiguous communications equipment. https://t.co/YXrToVurmG
Chinese crane company at center of espionage probe denies posing threat to US national security https://t.co/xdBLPmh7Qt https://t.co/y2wUNZ6EEk
Our investigation found vulnerabilities in cranes at U.S. ports that could allow the CCP to undercut trade competitors through espionage and disrupt supply chains, devastating our nation's economy. https://t.co/9X0VSE87LQ
“The United States has clearly overlooked this threat for far too long.” More from @RepMarkGreen on @HomelandGOP & @committeeonccp's investigation into unsettling communication devices in Chinese-made cranes at U.S. ports via @JakeSmith2212 @DailyCaller⬇️ https://t.co/zKUMCdtSyp
China Planted Mystery Devices on Cranes Used in US Ports, Could Seize Control Remotely: Congressional Letter https://t.co/olpKRXisTt #CCP
Congressional probe finds comms device on Chinese cranes in US ports, raising security concerns Reports suggests communications devices were never ordered Read more ⬇️ https://t.co/7JmCW07jpb
House investigation finds Chinese-made cranes at US ports have communications gear installed https://t.co/zE2hpGmMNm https://t.co/zE2hpGmMNm
"Lawmakers’ discovery has fueled worries in Washington that the China-built equipment could be a national-security threat at America’s ports" ▪️ Espionage Probe Finds Communications Device on Chinese Cranes at U.S. Port https://t.co/mnNkTu5G32
An ongoing investigation by several House committees has increased spying concerns after discovering that Chinese-built cargo cranes deployed at U.S. ports contained unexpected communications equipment. https://t.co/vwxB8ABa7W
Congressional probe finds communications gear in Chinese cranes, raising spying concerns | #China https://t.co/tX5aNvkl0k
They put cell modems in port cranes?? https://t.co/xRkPlY6HZG https://t.co/Tlv36kGUQQ
Alarming security issues with Chinese made cranes. https://t.co/4PpxbP9hdg
Congressional probe finds suspicious tech in Chinese-made cargo cranes, fueling espionage worries https://t.co/Xl9ndECte3 https://t.co/bMpNm1lXF1
‘Worrisome’ Devices Discovered on Chinese-Made Cranes in Use in US: Report via @gatewaypundit https://t.co/MW727TKw4A
⛴️ Fears raised over ‘Chinese spy cranes’ in US ports https://t.co/f8RorAQqeA
A congressional investigation discovered mysterious communications terminals built into Chinese-made cranes used at U.S. ports that could pose a significant threat to U.S. security. https://t.co/7qAignWxJY
“Without a swift sea-change, we will continue to gift the CCP with an easy means of infiltrating our critical infrastructure on their quest for global dominance.” – @RepMarkGreen More on @HomelandGOP & @committeeonccp's investigation via @snlyngaas: https://t.co/o7rfDnSVwA
China could be spying on US ports using secret tech built into cranes https://t.co/i9QfMxDzF1
Espionage Probe Finds Communications Device on Chinese Cargo Cranes. @WSJ https://t.co/62p57hA8Tg
Espionage Probe Finds Communications Device on Chinese Cranes at U.S. Ports - WSJ https://t.co/pKWv8UZidD
MyPOV: it’s everywhere in critical infrastructure. We need to rid ourselves of this security risk. Espionage Probe Finds Communications Device on Chinese Cranes at U.S. Ports https://t.co/dnOqvava2N
A joint ongoing investigation by several House committees has increased spying concerns after discovering that Chinese-built cargo cranes deployed at U.S. ports contained unexpected communications equipment. https://t.co/JZw3rIrFgn
‘Clearly Overlooked This’: Probe Finds Strange Communication Devices On Chinese Cranes In US Ports https://t.co/m9SSUTuH8c
A congressional probe of Chinese-built cargo cranes in U.S. ports found the machines had been equipped with unique communications devices, prompting notional security concerns, according to the Wall Street Journal. https://t.co/vpPRhsxn50
Chinese 'spy cranes' in US shipping ports ARE equipped with secret modems that could be used for espionage or sabotage, probe finds https://t.co/1KTdIdyRYt https://t.co/Hf9wvlAA53
Communication devices found on Chinese-built cranes located at US ports spark espionage concerns https://t.co/8k3CdiRNhp https://t.co/dYCAIxDwyn
A congressional probe of Chinese-built cargo cranes deployed at ports throughout the US has found communications equipment that doesn’t appear to support normal operations. Find out more: https://t.co/wxAQF8z9tF https://t.co/svTfZjN9lv
A congressional probe of 🇨🇳 ZPMC cargo cranes deployed at ports throughout the US has found communications equipment — such as cellular modems — that doesn’t appear to support normal operations, fueling concerns that the foreign machines may pose a covert national-security risk.… https://t.co/hH0Fc3M2Ol
“The Pentagon and intelligence officials…increasingly alarmed by the potential threat of disruption and espionage presented by giant cranes built by ZPMC, a China-based manufacturer that accounts for nearly 80% of ship-to-shore cranes in use at US ports.” https://t.co/egh7ZTOsB5
A congressional investigation into China-built cranes deployed at U.S. ports uncovers installed cellular modems able to provide remote access https://t.co/u3252CE0Dd via @WSJ
Espionage Probe Finds Communications Device on Chinese Cranes at U.S. Ports https://t.co/FrmbHlNo64 one would think there would have been investigations before they were even allowed to operate.
Espionage Probe Finds Communications Device on Chinese Cranes at U.S. Ports https://t.co/mEhRQrMGOL
Alarming discovery by Chairmen @RepMarkGreen, @RepGallagher & @RepCarlos from @HomelandGOP & @committeeonccp. Chinese-made cranes at U.S. ports contain communications equipment that could pose a serious national security threat. More from @dnvolz @WSJ: https://t.co/OgZaVLSDgA
China controls 80% of all US cargo cranes at US ports. The Chinese have installed communication devices on the cranes? Are the monitoring our ports or could they sabotage the cranes in the event of a war? h/t @SteveGuest https://t.co/oYASpwg9it
This is absolute nightmare fuel. Communication equipment found within Chinese sourced port cranes: https://t.co/GZD6KYJztw
How it started: The CCP through crane manufacturer ZPMC controls 80% of ship-to-shore cranes at U.S. ports. How it's going: Chinese-built cranes at ports in the U.S. have "communications equipment that doesn’t appear to support normal operations" including cellular modems. https://t.co/dBVEUmzly7
A congressional investigation into China-built cranes deployed at U.S. ports uncovers installed cellular modems able to provide remote access https://t.co/PXqCvAvkH6 via @WSJ "communications equipment that doesn’t appear to support normal operations" - Is there a benign…
A congressional probe of Chinese-built cargo cranes deployed at ports throughout the U.S. has found communications equipment that doesn’t appear to support normal operations, fueling concerns that the foreign machines may pose a security risk. @dnvolz https://t.co/QqGzqusVRy
A congressional investigation into China-built cranes deployed at U.S. ports uncovers installed cellular modems able to provide remote access https://t.co/DJc7NUAa6R https://t.co/DJc7NUAa6R