China-Linked Hackers Gather More Info Than Spy Balloons: Cyber Security Report

China-Linked Hackers Gather More Info Than Spy Balloons: Cyber Security Report
In this undated photo, Chinese soldiers are pictured working at computers. Source: mil.huanqiu.com
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China-linked hackers are reportedly far more effective than its spy balloons at gathering intelligence, with a newly released report showing how Chinese operatives regularly extract information from computer networks across the globe.

The 2023 Global Threat Report by leading cybersecurity firm Crowdstrike reveals that China-linked cyber-espionage groups are targeting 39 industries on nearly every continent.

Hannah Ng
Hannah Ng
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Hannah Ng is a reporter covering U.S. and China news. She holds a master's degree in international and development economics from the University of Applied Science Berlin.
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