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I’m about 99% sure the US does exactly the same. Nowadays hacking is a serious tool of war that you can’t ignore.
it's a lot easier for them to hide among us, here, than it is the other way around, though.
Possibly but they also have the Chernobyl problem where everyone passes the buck or dodges responsibility for fear of blame being pinned on them.
So it's possible that it might be noticed but never reported.
I am in controls for infrastructure and know nothing about this.
Like hiding in a culvert or something?
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The way the headline is worded, I can't shake the image of Chinese soldiers in ghillie suits made of networking cables hiding out in severe rooms for half a decade.
DCS not server room ;)
Isn't this old news? We've known about China and other countries hacking US infrastructure for decades. See: https://apnews.com/general-news-c8d531ec05e0403a90e9d3ec0b8f83c2
Hide and Seek champions
You can always tell a Milford man.
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