Monday, March 4, 2013

Lobbyists Targeting Liberal Groups Channeled Chinese Hackers' Strategy | The Nation

Lobbyists Targeting Liberal Groups Channeled Chinese Hackers' Strategy | The Nation
"The revelation, made by The New York Times and a firm called Mandiant last month, that the Chinese military is engaging in a sophisticated campaign of Internet spying and cyber attacks targeting American corporations and government websites provoked widespread alarm. What hasn’t been noted is that the Chinese plot bears much in common with a conspiracy to spy on and sabotage liberal advocacy groups and unions—a plot developed on behalf of none other than the US Chamber of Commerce back in 2011."