Chinese Hackers Target European Union Diplomatic Communications

[TomSea]

Chinese Hackers Target European Union Diplomatic Communications
By Tom Ozimek

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.

The bloc’s Council Secretariat said in a statement to reporters that it is “aware of allegations regarding a potential leak of sensitive information and is actively investigating the issue.”

More at: https://www.theepochtimes.com/chinese-hackers-target-european-union-diplomatic-communications_2743188.html

NY Times:

Hacked European Cables Reveal a World of Anxiety About Trump, Russia and Iran

https://www.nytimes.com/2018/12/18/us/politics/european-diplomats-cables-hacked.html