White House plans sanctions against China and Russia for cyber attacks

Danny Palmer
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US to sanction Russian and Chinese companies suspected of benefiting from cyber espionage against US targets

The US is preparing sanctions against companies and individuals in China and Russia that White House officials suspect have benefited from conducting cyber espionage against US companies. Offici...

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