WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Four Chinese nationals have been charged in global hacking campaign aimed at dozens of companies, universities and government agencies in the United States and abroad between 2011 and 2018, the Justice Department said on Monday.
The hacking campaign focused on information that would significantly benefit Chinese companies and businesses, including research and development processes, the department said as the United States and other countries accused China’s security services of a global hacking campaign.
(Reporting by Doina Chiacu and Lisa Lambert; Editing by)