China slams US over alleged Trojan horse attack on university servers


Trojan virus attacks have stolen some 140 gigabytes of high-value data from networks across China in recent years. Joint university and Qihoo 360 task force concludes the source to be cyber spying arm of US National Security Agency. — SCMP

China has slammed alleged US hacking of its top state-funded university, urging Washington to “stop stealing (from) and attacking other countries” and help to maintain cybersecurity.

This comes after a joint investigation by the university and cyber sleuths concluded that Trojan attacks which saw nearly 140 gigabytes of high-value data stolen in recent years from networks across China had originated in the United States.

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