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China's Harbin says US launched 'advanced' cyber attacks at Winter Games

China's Harbin security bureau accused the US NSA of cyberattacks during February’s Asian Winter Games, targeting key industries. It named three NSA agents as wanted and linked two US universities to the attacks, according to Xinhua.

Reuters ASIA
Published April 15,2025
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The public security bureau of China's northeastern Harbin city has accused the United States National Security Agency (NSA) of launching cyber attacks "ahead of its time" during the Asian Winter Games in February, targeting important industries.

The bureau also listed three NSA agents on a wanted list and said two American universities were involved in the attacks, after it carried out investigations, according to a report by state news agency Xinhua on Tuesday.