IP: CIA Warns of Chinese Plans for Cyber-Attacks on U.S.

[David Farber <dfarber@earthlink.net>]

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CIA Warns of Chinese Plans for Cyber-Attacks on U.S. 
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Defense: Analysts fear government and private efforts to sabotage federal Internet sites. 

By ERIC LICHTBLAU
Times Staff Writer

April 25 2002

WASHINGTON -- U.S. intelligence officials believe the Chinese military is working to launch wide-scale cyber-attacks on American and Taiwanese computer networks, including Internet-linked military systems considered vulnerable to sabotage, according to a classified CIA report. 

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