The fallout from WikiLeaks’ disclosure of alleged CIA hacking secrets stretched around the world Thursday, as Chinese officials accused the U.S. of “stealing secrets” and German prosecutors continued to investigate claims about a major American cyber-spying base in Frankfurt. "We urge the U.S. side to stop listening in, monitoring, stealing secrets and internet hacking against China and other countries." - Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman Geng Shuang"We urge the U.S. side to stop listening in, monitoring, stealing secrets and Internet hacking against China and other countries," Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman Geng Shuang said Thursday. A previous WikiLeaks release showed the NSA had snooped on Chancellor Angela Merkel’s government in 2011. Meanwhile, those at CIA headquarters are reportedly “irritable” and “frustrated” as the agency enters its third day of damage control while simultaneously hunting the mole who gave the files to WikiLeaks.
Source: Fox News March 09, 2017 13:58 UTC