Govt agencies believe China is behind ongoing cyber attacks on Australian institutions | ABC News

It’s monitored a constant spate of cyber attacks on companies and agencies for months, and now the Morrison Government is striking back, going public to call it out.

The targets span everything from political parties, to owners of infrastructure and health services.

The Prime Minister is blaming an un-named foreign government, but the ABC’s been told he’s firing a shot across the bow of China.

National Affairs correspondent Greg jennett reports.

Read more here: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2020-06-19/cyber-attacks-likely-huawei-5g-ban-payback-from-china-spy-agency/12374374

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