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Bombshell allegations that Microsoft is using Chinese employees inside China to oversee DoD, Federal government cloud infrastructure


An insider has come forward with allegations that Microsoft has established a presence in China and uses Chinese employee...

Things went from bad to worse in July 2014, when four Microsoft offices in China were raided by the government’s antitrust regulator, the State Administration for Industry and Commerce in response to an alleged “compatibility issue” with older versions of Windows software. In a speech at Vanderbilt University, Wray said an ongoing Chinese hacking campaign known as Volt Typhoon has infiltrated numerous American companies in telecommunications, energy, water, and other critical sectors, targeting 23 pipeline operators,” The Guardian reported. By outsourcing cloud environments to being under Chinese control, that country has " gained expert knowledge and experience in how to compromise and attack our critical cyber infrastructure.” That has led US agencies and DoD departments to address those threats, which strains taxpayers and, in turn, our national debt.

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