Investigators believe hackers working on behalf of China’s main intelligence agency are responsible for a massive data breach involving the theft of personal information from as many as 500 million guests of the Marriott hotel chain, a US official said.
Investigators suspect the hackers were working on behalf of the Chinese Ministry of State Security, an official briefed on the investigation shared.
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