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EE. UU. acusa a China de intentar robar investigaciones sobre vacuna contra covid-19

Autoridades advirtieron que expertos en cibernética asociados a Pekín intentaron hacerse de ‘valiosa propiedad intelectual y datos públicos’ relacionados a vacunas del nuevo coronavirus

(FILES) In this file photo Dr. Nita Patel, Director of Antibody discovery and Vaccine development, lifts a vial with a potential coronavirus, COVID-19, vaccine at Novavax labs in Rockville, Maryland on March 20, 2020, one of the labs developing a vaccine for the coronavirus, COVID-19. - US authorities warned healthcare and scientific researchers May 13, 2020 that Chinese-backed hackers were attempting to steal research and intellectual property related to treatments and vaccines for COVID-19. Organizations researching the disease were warned of "likely targeting and network compromise by the People's Republic of China," a statement from the FBI and the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency said."China's efforts to target these sectors pose a significant threat to our nations response to COVID-19," they said. (Photo by ANDREW CABALLERO-REYNOLDS / AFP)
(FILES) In this file photo Dr. Nita Patel, Director of Antibody discovery and Vaccine development, lifts a vial with a potential coronavirus, COVID-19, vaccine at Novavax labs in Rockville, Maryland on March 20, 2020, one of the labs developing a vaccine for the coronavirus, COVID-19. - US authorities warned healthcare and scientific researchers May 13, 2020 that Chinese-backed hackers were attempting to steal research and intellectual property related to treatments and vaccines for COVID-19. Organizations researching the disease were warned of "likely targeting and network compromise by the People's Republic of China," a statement from the FBI and the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency said."China's efforts to target these sectors pose a significant threat to our nations response to COVID-19," they said. (Photo by ANDREW CABALLERO-REYNOLDS / AFP) ANDREW CABALLERO-REYNOLDS
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La Dra. Nita Patel, directora de descubrimiento de anticuerpos y desarrollo de vacunas, muestra un vial con una posible vacuna contra el coronavirus, en los laboratorios Novavax en Rockville, Maryland, el 20 de marzo del 2020. Foto: AFP La Dra. Nita Patel, directora de descubrimiento de anticuerpos y desarrollo de vacunas, muestra un vial con una posible vacuna contra el coronavirus, en los laboratorios Novavax en Rockville, Maryland, el 20 de marzo del 2020. Foto: AFP (ANDREW CABALLERO-REYNOLDS/AFP)

Washington. Autoridades estadounidenses alertaron este miércoles que piratas informáticos chinos intentaron robar datos sobre tratamientos y vacunas contra el coronavirus, agregando mayor tensión a la controversia entre Washington y Pekín sobre la pandemia.

El FBI y la agencia de seguridad cibernética de Estados Unidos dijeron en un comunicado que organizaciones que investigan el covid-19 estuvieron en riesgo de ser blanco de acciones de China.

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