2:11 pm - Friday May 18, 2012

WikiLeaks cables point to China in Google hack

Much has been written and broadcast over the past 24- hour news cycle about the diplomatic fallout of the latest WikiLeaks caper.

Today, some news outlets are focusing on a subset of the leaked cables that point to China’s Politburo as the orchestrator of last January’s Operation Aurora, the systematic hacking of the internal networks of at least 30 high-profile corporations, especially Google.

That revelation underscores the notion that nation-state cyberspying goes beyond snooping for military advantage, says Mandeep Khera, a senior executive at web security firm Cenzic.

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