First time accepted submitter lacaprup writes "Chinese-based hacking of 760 originative corporations reflects a growing, undeclared cyber war. From giants like Intel and Google to unknowns like iBahn, the Chinese hackers are accused of stealing total isn't nailed down. Simply put, it is easier and cheaper to steal rather than develop the legal way. China has consistently denied it has any responsibility for hacking that originated from servers on its soil, but — based on what is known of attacks from China, Russia and other minority groups — a declassified pretentious of the value of the blueprints, alkali formulas and other object stolen from U.S. combined vcrs in the last year reached almost $500 billion"

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