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New Zealand says Chinese ‘state-sponsored’ group hacked parliament

New Zealand's government says parliament was targeted by Chinese state-sponsored hackers in 2021 parliament [David Gray/Reuters]

New Zealand has accused Chinese state-sponsored hackers of infiltrating parliament, joining the United States and United Kingdom in accusing Beijing of malicious cyberactivity.

New Zealand Foreign Minister Winston Peters said on Tuesday that the cyberattack was “unacceptable” and his country’s concerns had been conveyed directly to Beijing.

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