US officials allege that the hackers are linked to the Chinese government, two media reports say. Photo: AFP US officials allege that the hackers are linked to the Chinese government, two media reports say. Photo: AFP
US officials allege that the hackers are linked to the Chinese government, two media reports say. Photo: AFP
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US investigators, experts say Chinese are hacking coronavirus vaccine research: reports

  • The FBI and US Department of Homeland Security are planning to release a warning about the hacking as governments race to develop a vaccine, two reports say
  • China’s foreign affairs ministry spokesman rejected the allegation, saying China firmly opposes all cyberattacks

Topic |   Coronavirus vaccine
Robert Delaney
Robert Delaney

Updated: 8:51pm, 25 Nov, 2020

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US officials allege that the hackers are linked to the Chinese government, two media reports say. Photo: AFP US officials allege that the hackers are linked to the Chinese government, two media reports say. Photo: AFP
US officials allege that the hackers are linked to the Chinese government, two media reports say. Photo: AFP
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