Chinese Hackers Breached Government Email Accounts, Microsoft Says - The New York Times

Chinese Hackers Breached Government Email Accounts, Microsoft Says
The hack, by a Chinese group that the company said was intent on conducting espionage, went undetected for a month.

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Microsoft said the Chinese hacking group began gaining access to email accounts in May and was not discovered until June.Credit...Andy Wong/Associated Press

Julian E. BarnesMaggie HabermanJonathan Swan
By Julian E. Barnes, Maggie Haberman and Jonathan Swan
Reporting from Washington

July 11, 2023
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