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Evening Standard
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Nicholas Cecil

Foreign Office was hacked, admits minister amid claims it was cyber attack by China

The Foreign Office has been hacked, a minister has confirmed amid claims that China is behind the cyber attack.

Trade minister Sir Chris Bryant said the breach had been “very quickly” closed down once identified.

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