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New Cold War — this time with China.

Via WSJ:

Three Chinese traders earned more than $4 million in illegal profits after hacking into the computer systems of two prominent U.S. law firms to obtain nonpublic information about merger and acquisition deals, according to a federal indictment unsealed Tuesday.

The allegations are the latest alarm bell for law firms, which have long been considered vulnerable to cyberattacks.

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