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Not only Australia china is also attacking India with cyber attack

Amid border tensions with India, China launched cyber-attack on the country by targeting government websites and banking systems.

New Delhi: Amid heightened tensions with India, China opened yet another front by targeting government website and banking systems through sustained DDOS (distributed denial of service) attacks. The attack was successfully thwarted and as per the media reports, the attack was traced to the Chinese city of Chengdu.

Chengdu is the headquarters of the People’s Liberation Army’s Unit 61398, China’s primary covert cyberwarfare unit responsible for cyber-attack on several corporations and government entities across the world since 2006.

According to a report by HT, attacks began on Tuesday and continued through Wednesday.