This mandatory tax software (for tax filing) is required to be used by all companies doing business in China:
Three weeks ago, security researchers exposed a sinister piece of malware lurking inside tax software that the Chinese government requires companies to install. Now there’s evidence that the high-stealth spy campaign was preceded by a separate piece of malware that employed equally sophisticated means to infect taxpayers in China.
Source: Malware stashed in China-mandated software is more extensive than thought | Ars Technica
I’ve been slow to be suspicious of China-based tech – but this report has pushed me to be very suspicious of China-made tech including all types of electronics, computers and drones.
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At the bottom of the news report is a series of questions related to the article. The questions then ended with this item: