China criticized the accusations of involvement in the hacker attack on the United States – RIA Novosti

MOSCOW, June 5 – RIA Novosti. Chinese Embassy in Washington called irresponsible reports that the theft of data from the US administration could stand the Chinese hackers.

Earlier it was reported that hand kibervzlomschikov data were more than 4 million Americans, which stores information about the planning and administrative management of the US administration (OPM), to perform the functions of personnel authority. Some US media quoted the US authorities said that the attack carried out by hackers from China.

The representative of the Chinese Embassy in the United States Haytsyuan Zhu said that China is struggling with cyber attacks, and added that the track marks of such actions is very difficult.

“To come to hasty conclusions and do Hypothetical charges – is irresponsible and counter-productive “, – the diplomat said in an email to Reuters.

The penetration into the federal network occurred in December, but was seen in April with a special detection system EINSTEIN. Among the victims of hackers might be current and former federal officials. In total, the federal institutions of the United States has more than 4 million people, their hiring and keeping the information has been ORM. There is an ongoing investigation with the participation of the Department of Homeland Security and the FBI is taking measures to improve cybersecurity assured ORM.