Chinese Malware Could Cut Power To U.S. Military Bases, Businesses And Homes, Report Claims

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Topline The Biden Administration believes China has installed malware on U.S. networks that could affect military operations and other domestic communications, officials told the New York Times, following earlier reports suggesting state-sponsored Chinese hackers had infiltrated American infrastructure networks. The U.S. believes China has installed malware on critical military systems. Copyright 2017 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. Key Facts The malware—described by one official as a “ticking time bomb”—is designed to interrupt military operations and would allow China to cut off power, water and communications to U.S. military bases, officials told the Times, though it could also affect homes...