The United States, United Kingdom, and New Zealand have accused China of state-sponsored cyber attacks targeting democratic institutions. China's cyber-espionage efforts are highlighted as surpassing those of Russia or North Korea, with Western governments condemning the actions. The UK government accuses China of hacking the UK Electoral Commission, accessing data on millions of voters, and conducting a sweeping cyberespionage campaign affecting millions of victims globally.
This week, it emerged that Chinese state-run cyber hackers were behind a global operation targeting millions of people, including politicians and journalists in the UK and the United States. https://t.co/qXgbc5C5Il
Last week’s revelation of China’s hacking of UK’s Electoral Commission is just the tip of an enormous cyber operation - and as I argue in @thetimes Britain’s underwhelming response will only embolden Beijing https://t.co/0UivmAdux8
U.S. and U.K. Accuse China of Sweeping Cyberespionage Campaign with Millions of Victims https://t.co/reI5AdCFEm #CCP
China's UK election hack – how and why - China’s UK election hack – how and why the Electoral Commission was targeted. The UK government has accused China of hacking the UK Electoral Commission, gaining access to information about millions of voters. https://t.co/yrDq74qfHT
China’s cyber-espionage efforts are greater in scale than those mounted by Russia or North Korea. Western governments are standing together to call them out: https://t.co/Mx60IbYn4o https://t.co/qNIScMiXgO
Western governments struggle to coordinate response to Chinese hacking https://t.co/etYD3xBDQh
Prof @ciaranmartinoxf on alleged cyber attacks: - UK govt says China is threat to election integrity, yet it has no direct history of that - instead it’s gathering huge data sets on UK population - yet govt thinks disruption of critical infrastructure would be beyond the pale https://t.co/u7QUvEKOqE
NEW: The United States, United Kingdom, and New Zealand accused PRC-state-sponsored cyber threat actors of conducting malicious cyber operations against democratic institutions. https://t.co/b5yuQKJBIK
Government Agencies are in the Fight Against Chinese Human Targeting and Cyber Espionage. Will it be Enough? https://t.co/hBjBc98oUa #ooda
China hits back at US, UK for sanctions on espionage hacks as coordinated pressure on Beijing grows. Accusations of cyber espionage have long been a major point of friction, with the US indicting a series of Chinese hackers in recent years. @CNNSitRoom @wolfblitzer @EricCheungwc https://t.co/yg6IrQ2WAG
China’s cyber-espionage efforts are greater in scale than those mounted by Russia or North Korea. Western governments are standing together to call them out https://t.co/kK1ZGiy5gM 👇