China military unit ‘behind prolific hacking’

“A secretive branch of China’s military is most likely one of the world’s ‘most prolific cyber espionage groups’, a US cyber security firm has said.

Mandiant said Unit 61398 was believed to have ‘systematically stolen hundreds of terabytes of data’ from at least 141 organisations around the world.”

Source: BBC News – China military unit ‘behind prolific hacking’