I participated in the China-U.S. Hacker War in 2001.

Summary

In October, the campus was vibrant with ginkgo leaves, as students gathered for a cybersecurity seminar hosted by Microsoft Asia. Lin Fan and Su Yu Qing arrived early, with Su Yu Qing focused on her notes, while Lin Fan noted suspicious attendees, likely from the Intelligence Department. The seminar revealed alarming new attack patterns, prompting Lin Fan's concern about future cyber warfare. After the lecture, they were invited to discuss their “Shield” system with the speaker, who hinted at an internship opportunity. Later, at a hot pot restaurant, they discussed unusual network activity, deepening their bond as they exchanged ideas for defense mechanisms.

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