Chinese Hackers Steal Secret Plane and Weapons Designs

Designs for many of the nation’s most sensitive advanced weapons systems have been compromised by Chinese hackers, according to a report prepared for the Pentagon and to officials from government and the defense industry.

Among more than two dozen major weapons systems whose designs were breached were programs critical to U.S. missile defenses and combat aircraft and ships, according to a previously undisclosed section of a confidential report prepared by the Defense Science Board for Pentagon leaders.

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This is outrageous and a very serious threat to national security. I would prefer to be left alone and at peace with the world, but if China is determined to continue these provocations and aggressive assaults on our security we need to respond. The US Ambassador to Beijing should be recalled and our national defenses need to be reoriented to treat China as the principal danger to our country.