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Chinese hacking is becoming bigger, better and stealthier


Experts say it is the main shift in the cyber-threat landscape in a decade

From warships to missiles, the country is churning out hardware at an extraordinary rate. In the unseen, online world, it is making similar leaps. On March 4th America’s Justice Department charged eight Chinese nationals with large-scale hacking against government agencies, news outlets and dissidents in America and around the world, for i-Soon, a Chinese company, at the direction of the Chinese government.

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