US Ambassador Burns Hacked in China-Linked Spying Operation: WSJ

Beijing-linked hackers accessed US Ambassador to China Nicholas Burns’ email account, The Wall Street Journal reports, citing people familiar with the matter.

• Hackers appeared to focus on a small number of senior officials responsible for managing the US-China relationship, the WSJ reports
• Hacking was a part of the alleged spying campaign disclosed last week, the WSJ reports, citing a person familiar with the matter
• NOTE: Commerce Chief Raimondo’s Email Hacked in Breach Tied to China

WATCH: Beijing-linked hackers accessed the US Ambassador to China’s email account, The Wall Street Journal reports Stephen Engle reports.

Source: Bloomberg

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