Lbc China Hacked UK Officials' Phones Over Several Years
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Chinese state-hackers reportedly compromised the mobile phones of aides to multiple UK prime ministers, including Boris Johnson, Liz Truss, and Rishi Sunak, from 2021 to 2024. The operation exposed sensitive communications to Beijing and was disclosed by The Telegraph as Prime Minister Keir Starmer visited China.
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