Czech Republic blames China’s APT31 for cyberattack on Foreign Ministry

Prague [Czech Republic], May 29 (ANI): The Czech Republic’s government has officially linked a malicious cyberattack on its Ministry of Foreign Affairs to a hacker group associated with China, known as APT31.

As stated in a release from the Czech Ministry of Foreign Affairs, this attack, which has focused on unclassified networks and critical infrastructure since 2022, has connections to China’s Ministry of State Security. Czech officials, supported by NATO and EU allies, have firmly condemned the incident and called for accountability.