The United States, United Kingdom, and New Zealand have accused Chinese state-sponsored cyber threat actors of conducting malicious cyber operations against democratic institutions. China's cyber-espionage efforts are highlighted as being greater in scale than those of Russia or North Korea. The UK government has accused China of hacking the UK Electoral Commission, gaining access to information about millions of voters. Western governments are standing together to address the threat posed by China's cyber activities.
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
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