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China Spies Were Behind Massive Microsoft Hack That Hit Tens of Thousands of American Companies, Says U.S.

CALLED OUT

The Biden administration says China’s civilian intelligence service is responsible for a sweeping hacking campaign that targeted American companies this year.

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KIRILL KUDRYAVTSEV

The Biden administration and several allies plan to allege Monday morning that China’s civilian intelligence service is responsible for a sweeping hacking campaign that hit tens of thousands of companies around the world earlier this year.

According to a senior Biden administration official, hackers affiliated with China’s Ministry of State Security...

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