US, UK and allies link China with global hacking spree: Report

Four Chinese nationals charged in US for targeting firms, varsities, agencies

The United States and its allies accused China on Monday of a global cyberespionage campaign, mustering an unusually broad coalition of countries to publicly call out Beijing for hacking.
 

The US was joined by Nato, the European Union, Britain, Australia, Japan, New Zealand and Canada in condemning the spying, which US Secretary of State Antony Blinken said posed “a major threat to our economic and national security.” Simultaneously, the U.S. Department of Justice charged four Chinese nationals — three security officials and one contract hacker — with targeting dozens of companies, universities and government agencies in the United States and