Findings: State Security and Directorate

findings: Australia's cyber intelligence agency - the Australian Signals Directorate - concluded in March that China's Ministry of State Security was responsible for the attack, five people with direct knowledge of the findings of the investigation told Reuters, according to Nine News Australia. The five sources declined to be identified due to the sensitivity of the issue. To improve your experience update it here News National China 'blamed for cyber-attack' on Australian parliament By AAP9 57am Sep 16, intelligence determined China was responsible for a cyber-attack on its national parliament and three largest political parties before the general election in May, according to a report by Reuters. Reuters has not reviewed the classified report. Getty The report, which also included input from the Department of Foreign Affairs, recommended keeping the findings secret in order to avoid disrupting trade relations with Beijing, two of the people said. Parliament and Australia's three largest parties were targeted in the hack. (news.financializer.com). As reported in the news.