"FBI Director Sounds Alarm on Chinese Hackers Threatening US Infrastructure"

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FBI Director Christopher Wray is set to warn Congress about the threat posed by Chinese government-backed hackers targeting U.S. critical infrastructure, including water treatment plants and electrical grids. The FBI and other national security officials will testify at a congressional hearing on the cybersecurity threat posed by China's government, highlighting vulnerabilities in daily infrastructure and recent hacking operations. The U.S. government has taken action to target and disable the hackers behind these cyberattacks, while also issuing warnings about the risks posed by Chinese-manufactured drones to national security and critical infrastructure.
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