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U.S. Warns That China is Hacking Coronavirus Research

Top U.S. agencies have accused China-linked hackers of attempting to steal research on coronavirus treatments, including vaccines. So reports CNBC.

china 156219 640smallThe FBI is looking into “the targeting and compromise of U.S. organizations conducting COVID-19-related research by [People’s Republic of China]-affiliated cyber actors and non-traditional collectors,” the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), a division of the Department of Homeland Security, and the FBI said in a joint statement.

The FBI and CISA added that the hackers were trying to “identify and illicitly obtain valuable intellectual property.”

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