The US government is preparing an official warning that Chinese hackers and spies have mounted an effort to steal American research aimed at developing a vaccine for Covid-19, The New York Times and The Wall Street Journal reported on May 11.
The warning could be released by the FBI and US Department of Homeland Security “in the coming days”, The Times reported, adding that Chinese hackers were also after information on Covid-19 treatments and testing in addition to vaccines.
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