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White House official: 8 US telecom providers hacked by Chinese
Headline from KVIA El Paso
By Sean Lyngaas, CNN Washington (CNN) — US officials believe Chinese hackers breached at least eight US telecommunications providers in their quest to spy on top US political figures as part of a hacking campaign that has affected dozens of countries worldwide, a White House official said Wednesday.
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Officials believe the hackers were able to gain access to communications of senior U.S. government officials and prominent political figures through the hack.
By Sean Lyngaas, CNN Washington (CNN) — US officials believe Chinese hackers breached at least eight US telecommunications providers in their quest to spy on top US political figures as part of a hacking campaign that has affected dozens of countries worldwide, a White House official said Wednesday.
WASHINGTON -- A top White House official on Wednesday said at least eight U.S. telecom firms and dozens of nations have been affected by a Chinese hacking campaign.
