back to article China names alleged US snoops over Asian Winter Games attacks

China's state-run press has taken its turn in trying to highlight alleged foreign cyber offensives, accusing the US National Security Agency of targeting the 2025 Asian Winter Games. The US Department of Justice does a good job of updating the Western world on all the alleged Chinese cyberattacks against its critical …

  1. Anonymous Coward
    Anonymous Coward

    NSA basically exists for s**t like that, of course they do it. Even if the reporter is China, who is doing the same thing.

    1. Fruit and Nutcase Silver badge
      Joke

      It's in the name

      "NSA basically exists for s**t"

      No S**t Agency

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  3. Anonymous Coward
    Anonymous Coward

    Of course we don't hear of all these cyber attacks from the west, but its well known that the CIA, FBI and NSA have backdoors in pretty much every piece non Chinese made equipment, and they use that to spy on everyone, and have done so for many decades.

    Its why the US doesn't want Chinese gear in everyone's network, because that would stop them dead in their spying tracks.

    1. NoneSuch Silver badge
      Headmaster

      It's All About Perspectives.

      If the country is run by The Great Pumpkin, it's OK.

      If the country run by Winnie the Pooh does it; bad, government, bad, bad!

  4. gnasher729 Silver badge

    There will be fewer such attacks in the future. Trump is firing anyone capable of doing it, and it would be impossible in the future to get permission to buy servers abroad.

  5. Will Godfrey Silver badge
    Holmes

    Mad (magazine)

    Spy V Spy anyone?

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