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US lays charges against alleged Chinese Government hackers

Chinese hackers are accused of stealing trade secrets

Chinese hackers are accused of stealing trade secrets Source: AAP

A hacking duo accused of being "on call" for China’s Ministry of State Security has been indicted by the FBI for targeting companies and individuals in ten countries including Australia.


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By Abby Dinham

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A hacking duo accused of being "on call" for China’s Ministry of State Security has been indicted by the FBI for targeting companies and individuals in ten countries including Australia.



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