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Cyber espionage campaign helped China acquire intellectual property behind C919 airplane

15 October 2019 • 2 min read

CrowdStrike claims Chinese authorities largely stole the technology behind China's first passenger airliner, the Comac C919

A coordinated cyber espionage campaign running over several years helped China to acquire intellectual property needed to design and build its own C919 airplane. That's according to a report by ...

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