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China Defense Ministry Blasts Mandiant Hacking Report

2013-02-21 22:31:00| TechNewsWorld

China's defense ministry staged a news conference Wednesday to deny and decry a report that the People's Liberation Army was engaged in cyberwarfare against U.S. corporations, organizations and government agencies. The denial specifically addressed the bombshell Mandiant hacking study, which declared that the PLA's Unit 61398, located near Shanghai, was one of the world's "most aggressive computer hacking operations."

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Single Chinese hacking unit responsible for stealing terabytes of data from hundreds of organizations, says US security firm

2013-02-20 14:51:11| Extremetech

If you're worried that China will grow to one day rule all things and become the world's biggest and most feared superpower, it probably doesn't help to know that a computer security firm published a report that states hundreds of terabytes of governmental and industrial data have been stolen by what is reportedly a single Chinese hacker unit.

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China's Defense Ministry calls accusations of state-sponsored hacking groundless

2013-02-20 14:35:16| InfoWorld: Top News

China's Ministry of National Defense on Wednesday refuted the accusations that the nation's military supports cyber espionage, and said a recent security report backing the claims used scientifically flawed evidence.

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China Rebuffs Detailed Report on Its US Hacking Escapades

2013-02-20 00:07:09| TechNewsWorld

Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Hong Lei reportedly said at a briefing on Tuesday that China's military was not involved in any recent cyberhacking. His comments were apparently in response to allegations in a new report by Mandiant. Among many other findings in the report is the existence of a 12-story white office tower said to house a PLA cyberwarrior unit.

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