Investigation into Chinese hacking reveals 'broad and significant' spying effort, FBI says

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Investigation into Chinese hacking reveals 'broad and significant' spying effort, FBI says
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A federal investigation into Chinese government efforts to hack into U.S. telecommunications networks has revealed a “broad and significant” cyberespionage.

The American and Chinese flags wave at Genting Snow Park, Feb. 2, 2022, in Zhangjiakou, China. A federal investigation into Chinese government efforts to hack into U.S. telecommunications networks has revealed a “broad and significant” cyberespionage campaign aimed at stealing information from Americans who work in government and politics, the FBI said Wednesday.

In their statement Wednesday, the FBI and CISA said officials are working with the telecommunication industry and hacking victims to shore up defenses against continuing attempts at cyberespionage. A Montreal man was pricked by a dirty needle while picking up his keys that had fallen in a pile of leaves.

Hamilton’s police chief is looking to set the record straight on several “factual inaccuracies” that he says have been circulating regarding the fatal police-involved shooting of a 43-year-old father of three in the city over the weekend.Mississauga city council has voted to keep its residential street sports ban in place, meaning hockey and basketball on the road will remain out of bounds.

The family of a young Kitchener woman, who died Sunday from a rare bile duct cancer, is promising her quest to get provincial funding for a drug that helped extend her life will continue.The U.S. government held another UFO hearing on Capitol Hill on Wednesday, the second such hearing in 16 months. This hearing was billed as an attempt by congress to provide a better understanding of what is known about previous sightings of UFOs, also known as UAPs .

The Kansas City-area homes of Chiefs stars Patrick Mahomes and Travis Kelce were burglarized last month, according to multiple local news outlets citing authorities.The sexual assault trial involving five former world junior Canadian hockey players is set to get underway in the spring.

Federal health officials have confirmed that a B.C. teen who is currently in hospital has Canada's first human case of H5N1 avian flu.Police in Port Coquitlam are asking the public for help identifying and locating a suspect vehicle in a boat theft investigation.Removing bike lanes on sections of Bloor Street, Yonge Street, and University Avenue could cost taxpayers at least $48 million.

Andrew Arseneau says he drives Amirault Road almost daily in Dieppe, N.B. But Tuesday night, an unexpected and unmarked row of potholes ended up costing him thousands in damages.Manitoba premier shuffles cabinet, creates technology portfolio A northern Ontario couple has been charged in the death of their three-month-old baby girl who was found in September 2022 with no vital signs.Sexist and abusive attacks on women, like 'your body, my choice' and 'get back to the kitchen,' have surged across social media since Trump’s reelection.Sudbury firefighters had to use special equipment to extricate a person trapped inside a local school's elevator on Monday.

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