Chinese government-linked hackers have burrowed into U.S. critical infrastructure and are waiting “for just the right moment to deal a devastating blow,” FBI Director Christopher Wray said on Thursday.
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Microsoft Is Faulted for ‘Inadequate’ Cyber Practices in U.S. Report
A Chinese-state intrusion last year of Microsoft Corp. technology that enabled hackers to gather US officials’ emails “should never have occurred,” according to a report released Tuesday from a government cyber review board.
U.S. and UK Go After Chinese Hackers Accused of State-backed Operation Against Politicians, Dissidents
Hackers linked to the Chinese government launched a sweeping, state-backed operation that targeted U.S. officials, journalists, corporations, pro-democracy activists and the U.K.’s election watchdog, American and British authorities said Monday in announcing a set of criminal charges and sanctions.
Chinese Hackers Stole $20M of Covid-19 Relief Funds
Washington officials say hackers backed by the Chinese government stole at least $20 million from Covid-19 relief funds in the United States