Hackers in China Attacked The Times for Last 4 Months

https://www.nytimes.com/2013/01/31/technology/chinese-hackers-infiltrate-new-york-times-computers.html
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Hackers in China Attacked The Times for Last 4 Months

This article discusses the infiltration of the New York Times' computer systems by Chinese hackers. The attack, which occurred in 2013, was aimed at stealing information related to an investigation into the finances of China's prime minister. The article highlights the increasing sophistication of cyber attacks and the challenges faced by organizations in ensuring the security of their systems. It also raises concerns about the implications for press freedom and the potential impact on international relations. The incident served as a wake-up call for many organizations and led to increased efforts to protect against cyber threats.

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This article discusses the infiltration of the New York Times' computer systems by Chinese hackers. The attack, which occurred in 2013, was aimed at stealing information related to an investigation into the finances of China's prime minister. The article highlights the increasing sophistication of cyber attacks and the challenges faced by organizations in ensuring the security of their systems. It also raises concerns about the implications for press freedom and the potential impact on international relations. The incident served as a wake-up call for many organizations and led to increased efforts to protect against cyber threats.

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