<ul><li>The US Justice Department (DoJ) has charged 12 Chinese contract hackers and Chinese law enforcement officers for their role in global computer intrusion campaigns.</li><li>The charges were filed after investigations conducted by the FBI, revealing the involvement of Chinese nationals affiliated with the PRC's Ministry of Public Security.</li><li>The malicious cyber actors targeted various victims, including US-based critics and dissidents of the PRC, religious organizations, multiple Asian governments, and US federal and state government agencies.</li><li>The Chinese government has strongly denied the charges and called the US 'hypocritical,' citing US cyberattacks on China.</li></ul>

US DoJ Charges Chinese Contract Hackers, Plus Police Officers

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