U.S. warns China could hack infrastructure, including pipelines, rail systems

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The US State Department warned that China was capable of launching cyber attacks against critical infrastructure, including oil and gas pipelines and rail systems, after researchers discovered a Chinese hacking group had been spying on such networks

May 25 - The U.S. State Department warned on Thursday that China was capable of launching cyber attacks against critical infrastructure, including oil and gas pipelines and rail systems, after researchers discovered a ChineseA multi-nation alert issued Wednesday revealed the Chinese cyber-espionage campaign had been aimed at military and government targets in the United States.

That would help it "provide assistance where needed, and more effectively understand the tactics undertaken by this adversary," CISA's executive assistant director, Eric Goldstein, told Reuters. Microsoft analysts who identified the campaign, which they dubbed Volt Typhoon, said it "could disrupt critical communications infrastructure between the United States and Asia region during future crises" - a nod to escalating U.S.-China tensions over Taiwan and other issues.

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