The U.S. Justice Department on Monday kicked up a notch the Obama administration's efforts to curb China's economic espionage activity against American businesses. A grand jury indicted five members of the Chinese army on DoJ allegations they conspired to hack into the networks of U.S. companies to steal information that would be useful to their competitors in China. The case "represents the first ever charges against a state actor for this type of hacking," said U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder.US Toughens Stance on Chinese Cyberspying With 5 Criminal Indictments
The U.S. Justice Department on Monday kicked up a notch the Obama administration's efforts to curb China's economic espionage activity against American businesses. A grand jury indicted five members of the Chinese army on DoJ allegations they conspired to hack into the networks of U.S. companies to steal information that would be useful to their competitors in China. The case "represents the first ever charges against a state actor for this type of hacking," said U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder.
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