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China Is Strapping ‘Digital Bombs’ to Civilian Infrastructure—Is the US Ready?

Wired UK · 20 August 2026 at 21:03

China Is Strapping ‘Digital Bombs’ to Civilian Infrastructure—Is the US Ready?

This week on “Uncanny Valley,” Andy Greenberg discusses sitting in on a war game simulating a cyberattack from the Chinese hacking group Volt Typhoon

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China Is Strapping ‘Digital Bombs’ to Civilian Infrastructure—Is the US Ready?

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