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FBI: China trying to hack U. S. firms for coronavirus data

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The FBI and the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency warned Wednesday the Chinese government and affiliates are looking to hack U.S. organizations doing coronavirus research.
May 13 (UPI) — The FBI and the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency warned Wednesday the Chinese government and affiliates are looking to hack U. S. organizations doing coronavirus research.
The FBI and CISA said all U. S. firms conducting COVID-19 work should maintain cybersecurity to prevent theft.
« These actors have been observed attempting to identify and illicitly obtain valuable intellectual property and public health data related to vaccines, treatments and testing from networks and personnel affiliated with COVID-19-related research, » the FBI and CISA statement said.

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