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U.S. intelligence chief: China top suspect in government agency hacks

June 26, 2015 publisher chinese, computer-screen, difficulty, director, hacking, james-clapper, journal, showing-binary, street, time-the-obama

U.S. intelligence chief James Clapper said on Thursday that China was the top suspect in the massive hacking of a U.S.

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U.S. intelligence chief: China top suspect in hack of U.S. agency: WSJ

June 25, 2015 creative china, computer-screen, difficulty, director, hacking, intrusion, james-clapper, obama, officials-said, showing-binary, singapore, street, time-the-obama

The United States' intelligence chief said on Thursday that China was the top suspect in a hack of a U.S. agency that compromised the personnel records of millions of Americans, the Wall Street Journal reported on Thursday. The comments from Director of National Intelligence (DNI) James Clapper marked a departure of sorts for the Obama administration, which has avoided publicly pointing to Beijing, even as officials said privately China likely was behind the attack