Chinese hackers preparing 'bold and unrelenting' attacks on U.S. infrastructure: FBI

The Chinese government is preparing "bold and unrelenting" attacks on U.S. infrastructure, the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) announced Thursday.

FBI Director Christopher Wray said hacking risks to U.S. national and economic security are "upon us now," adding that "critical infrastructure" is a prime target.

Wray, who offered the keynote address, spoke before a group of national security and intelligence experts, as well as students, during the two-day summit. According to Vanderbilt University's website, the event focused on the challenges China poses to the U.S.

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[Tekton]

When all your stuff was made in China and they engineered backdoors into it all. This is how the empire falls.

[jpsmith]

Quick, Biden needs to tell them ‘don’t’.

[cynthiakinson]

You see what's happening! Now do something about it! Isn't that your job? That's why we have the FBI and CIA. This is amazing. Stop giving our money to other countries and focus on America!

[DJVibeDubstep]

Just know it's actually going to be our own government doing it.

[XavierKatzone]

Keep focusing on green energy, abortion, and trans sports, more-ons!

[crapple]

Covid, Fentanyl, Open Border, Tik Tok...

[duffbaker]

It's mindboggling how many U.S. politicians have tik tok accounts..

[activistgranny.]

Like flying balloons over our bases unmolested.

[Hklbrries]

Use economic pressure to prevent them from doing this.

[BerniesBend-khgh]

Cut the hard line, we don't need to share the internet with bad actors. Their is no reason why Russian and Chinese IP addresses can't be walled off!

[teddexter]

All the money giving to foreign governments and spent on ILLEGALS SHOULD have gone to fix our infastructures!! What a waste of OUR TAX dollars!!! Now we are more vunerable than we have been in a long time!! FJB!!! TRUMP

[omarfadil]

He said the rule of law world? 😂, that’s really an oxymoron coming from the U.S. government…literally !

[firecracker]

As an american free thinking citizen... I'm more worried about the democratic party than I am china.

[reneecoyner]

Of course!!!
They have Chinese police in our country!!

[chrish]

Just in time for the 2024 election, same as it ever was.

[lilswhit]

I've lived in China and let me tell you. It is so peaceful, liberating and safe. You dont have to fear for you life to just take the subway!! Unlike in America.

[podcastfan]

I remember in the 1990's wondering.. "Since when did China become our friend?"

[ELXABER]

Are we pretending the government can't block international internet traffic?

[wizardindustriesusa]

They will target the mass amounts of cheap Chinese battery energy storage systems and energy management systems that have been dumped on the energy markets over the last two years. Mark my words.

[DanniDuck]

And the NSA's own cyber team is innocent?