Chinese Hackers Target European Union Diplomatic Communications

Chinese Hackers Target European Union Diplomatic Communications
A European Union flag is seen outside the EU Commission headquarters in Brussels, Belgium, on Nov. 14, 2018. Reuters/Francois Lenoir
Tom Ozimek
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The European Union is “actively investigating” a data breach after reports that hackers linked to the Chinese communist regime intercepted sensitive EU diplomatic communications.

An article published on Dec. 18 by The New York Times alleged that for the past three years cyber-espionage operators associated with the People’s Liberation Army managed to access and download thousands of EU diplomatic cables.
Tom Ozimek
Tom Ozimek
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Tom Ozimek is a senior reporter for The Epoch Times. He has a broad background in journalism, deposit insurance, marketing and communications, and adult education.
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