UK government confirms cyber attack linked to Chinese hackers
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UK government officials are investigating a cyberattack suspected to be linked to a Chinese-affiliated group, which targeted government systems in October, raising concerns about espionage and cybersecurity vulnerabilities. The incident is under review, with authorities emphasizing the importance of strengthening digital defenses amid ongoing tensions with China.
- Probe ongoing after UK government hacked, says minister BBC
- China blamed for UK government cyber attack Financial Times
- UK politics: ‘Not clear’ who was behind FCDO hack, says minister, amid reports of China link – as it happened The Guardian
- Chinese cyber gang hacks Foreign Office visa records The Telegraph
- UK government was hacked in October, minister confirms Reuters
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