LIVE: Rod Rosenstein speaks on the unsealed Chinese hacking charges now. justice.gov/live
FBI director Christopher Wray, mincing no words, on Chinese hacking charges:
"China's goal, simply put, is to replace the U.S. as the world's leading superpower and they're using illegal methods to get there."
"China's goal, simply put, is to replace the U.S. as the world's leading superpower and they're using illegal methods to get there."
SDNY USAO Geoffrey Berman is now up:
He speaks of "sophisticated series of computer intrusions," using spearphishing to install malware.
The attacks hit 12 countries.
He speaks of "sophisticated series of computer intrusions," using spearphishing to install malware.
The attacks hit 12 countries.
Among the agencies allegedly hit: NASA, Department of Energy, and Navy.
Personal information extracted from 100,000 Navy personnel, Berman notes.
"You cannot remain anonymous even if you are halfway across the world," he says.
Personal information extracted from 100,000 Navy personnel, Berman notes.
"You cannot remain anonymous even if you are halfway across the world," he says.
Responding to a question of Trump's tweet of him behind bars and rule of law, Rosenstein said: "This Department operates under the rule of law" and says he won't respond to partisan attacks.
