Posted 3/25/2024, 3:50:08 PM
U.S., UK Accuse China of Widespread Hacking Campaign Targeting Millions
- U.S. and UK accuse China of large-scale hacking campaign targeting millions including lawmakers, journalists, etc.
- 7 alleged Chinese hackers charged; campaign aimed to repress critics and steal trade secrets
- Sanctions imposed on Chinese firm Wuhan Xiaoruizhi Science and Technology
- Tensions rising between US/China over cyberespionage allegations
- Hackers targeted 2020 US presidential campaign staff in one example of specific victims