China’s Spies Operating ‘All Over Europe,’ Intelligence Report Warns


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The Norwegian government in its latest annual report on security challenges has warned of a security threat in the form of Chinese intelligence networks in Europe. "Their activities include political intelligence and industrial espionage, and cyberspace is the main gateway," warned the document, released Monday by the Scandinavian country's intelligence agency. The report follows one last week from fellow NATO ally the Netherlands that said Chinese state-backed hackers infiltrated a Dutch military computer network last year by planting malware. Last month, the FBI said it had disrupted a botnet set up by Beijing-sanctioned hackers to mask alleged plans to target...