Chinese hackers have hit nearly every Washington institution, according to unnamed intelligence officials.
“The dark secret is there is no such thing as a secure unclassified network,” one said in a Newser report. “Law firms, think tanks, newspapers. If there’s something of interest, you should assume you’ve been penetrated.”
One FBI official had this to add, according to Newser: “I’ve yet to come across a network that hasn’t been breached.”
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America’s big hope, the unnamed intelligence experts said in the Newser report, is that China gets so much information that its hackers just can’t process it.
Full article: Chinese hackers have hit every Washington network, intel says (Washington Times)