Japan says cannot confirm leakage after report says China hacked defence networks

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TOKYO: Japan cannot confirm if any security information has been leaked, the top government spokesperson said on Tuesday (Aug 8) when asked about a Washington Post report on Chinese hacking into its defence cyber networks. Chinese military hackers gained access to a classified defence network in Japan

TOKYO: Japan cannot confirm if any security information has been leaked, the top government spokesperson said on Tuesday when asked about a Washington Post report on Chinese hacking into its defence cyber networks.

Upon hearing about the incident, the heads of the US National Security Agency flew to Tokyo to brief the Japanese defence minister, who asked the US officials to alert the prime minister themselves, the newspaper report said.

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