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Alarm in the British Government over Chinese cyber-espionage targeting the mobile phones of Downing Street officials

Beijing-backed hackers are alleged to have breached the mobile phones of senior British government officials for years

Hackers acting in Turkey’s interests believed to be behind recent cyberattacks

According to two UK & one US official the activity bears the hallmarks of a state-backed cyber-espionage operation conducted to advance Turkish interests