Two U.S. lawmakers on Wednesday accused China of hacking into their office computers, bringing a swift denial from the Chinese government the next day. U.S. Rep. Frank Wolf, R.-Va., a frequent advocate of human rights causes, said that in August 2006 an outside attack was made on four of his office computers that contained "information about all of the casework I have done on behalf of political dissidents and human rights activists around the world." House Information Resources and FBI officials told Wolf that the attacks came from within the People's Republic of China, he added.
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Lawmakers Bemoan China's Glib Response to Hacker Accusations
Two U.S. lawmakers on Wednesday accused China of hacking into their office computers, bringing a swift denial from the Chinese government the next day. U.S. Rep. Frank Wolf, R.-Va., a frequent advocate of human rights causes, said that in August 2006 an outside attack was made on four of his office computers that contained "information about all of the casework I have done on behalf of political dissidents and human rights activists around the world." House Information Resources and FBI officials told Wolf that the attacks came from within the People's Republic of China, he added.
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