Wall Street Journal owner News Corp suffers cyberattack by hackers linked to China

News Corp says it was the target of a hack | Photo by Erik McGregor/LightRocket via Getty Images

News Corp, the media company that owns The Wall Street Journal, said in a Friday filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) that it was the victim of a cyberattack last month. Its security consultant Mandiant, which is investigating the hack, believes the attackers “are likely involved in espionage activities to collect intelligence to benefit China’s interests,” Mandiant vice president …

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