US, China trade charges on cyberattacks
- Published: 19 Feb 2013 at 13.43
- Online news: World
The United States and China traded charges over cyberattacks after a security firm alleged that Beijing controled hackers who have penetrated the US government, companies and media.
A person walks past a 12-storey building alleged in a report on February 19, 2013 by the Internet security firm Mandiant to be the home of a Chinese military-led hacking group, after the firm reportedly traced a host of cyberattacks to the building in Shanghai's northern suburb of Gaoqiao.
The US firm Mandiant said cyberattacks had been traced back to a non-descript, 12-story building on the outskirts of Shanghai, where China's army was believed to be in charge of hundreds if not thousands of hackers.
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