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Thursday, April 25, 2002

http://www.chicagotribune.com/technology/chi-020425chinatech.story?coll=chi%2Dtechnology%2Dhed

CIA warns of Chinese cyber-attacks on U.S.
Eric Lichtblau, Los Angeles Times

WASHINGTON -- U.S. intelligence officials believe the Chinese military is working to launch wide-scale cyber-attacks on American and Taiwanese computer networks, including Internet-linked military systems considered vulnerable to sabotage, according to a classified CIA report. Moreover, U.S. authorities are bracing for a possible wave of hacking attacks by Chinese students against the United States in coming weeks, according to the analysis. The confidential alert, which was reviewed by The Times, was sent to intelligence officials a week ago....

 


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