Concerns were raised last week after it emerged that an apparently
Chinese hacking attack against Google had 33 other companies had leveraged a flaw in Internet Explorer code.
Lotte Mart on Thursday closed its online shopping website for fear of
a Chinese hacking attack after Chinese authorities temporarily closed down more than half of its stores across China for real or imaginary health - and - safety violations.
Not exact matches
The
Chinese government has rejected accusations it is involved in
hacking, though it has given no indication it investigates complaints of
attacks launched from its territory.
Reports of one country
attacking the computer systems of another — like this week's
hack on the Democrats, last year's
Chinese breach of the US Office of Personnel Management, or North Korea's
attack on Sony in 2014 — have become common.