Australia, US allies accuse China of hacks

By Steve Holland and David Shepardson
Updated July 20 2021 - 12:50am, first published 12:45am
A US official says hackers of a Microsoft Exchange server were "affiliated with" China's government.
A US official says hackers of a Microsoft Exchange server were "affiliated with" China's government.

The United States and a coalition of allies have accused China of a global cyber hacking campaign that employed contract hackers, specifically attributing a large Microsoft attack disclosed earlier this year to actors working on the country's behalf.

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