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Report: U.S. Defense Systems Hacked by Chinese

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Found designs of sophisticated weapons.

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Vandenberg Air Force Base,via AP

Anyone want a knockoff fighter jet? Chinese hackers gained access to top-secret military documents that detailed designs of sophisticated weapons, according to The Washington Post. More than two dozen major weapons-design systems were compromised, including crucial programs for missiles, aircrafts, ships, and missile-defense systems. The Defense Science Board, a senior advisory group composed of government and civilian experts, did not outright accuse the Chinese of stealing the designs but indicated that the hacking could be part of a larger espionage plot by the Chinese.

Read it at The Washington Post