New Zealand and China clash after west condemns ‘malicious’ cyber activity

Chinese embassy hits back, calling criticism ‘groundless and irresponsible’ and urging Wellington to ‘abandon the cold war mentality’

New Zealand has joined western allies in a stinging condemnation of China, accusing the government of responsibility for hacking attacks.

Andrew Little, minister for the Government Communications Security Bureau (GCSB), said on Monday night that New Zealand had established links between Chinese state-sponsored actors and malicious cyber activity in New Zealand.

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Source: The Guardian