Article 54T3R Scott Morrison sends China a signal on cyber-attack – but then fear turns into farce

Scott Morrison sends China a signal on cyber-attack – but then fear turns into farce

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Daniel Hurst
from Technology | The Guardian on (#54T3R)

The PM's reluctance to be drawn on details is understandable but the curious way he presented the threat invited questions

It was a moment of farce just hours after a sombre-sounding Australian prime minister delivered the grim news that a wide range of the nation's public and private sector organisations are currently being targeted by a sophisticated state-based cyber actor".

What, journalists wanted to know, did Scott Morrison mean by currently" experiencing these attacks?

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