Computer security experts say computers at Chinese educational institutions may have been involved in attacks on Google and other U.S. companies. The New York Times says the attacks may have started as early as April. Google announced in January that attackers had tried to break into the Gmail accounts of Chinese human rights activists. Investigators are still pursuing a number of theories, according to a report on Web site of The Wall Street Journal on Friday. Researchers had previously tracked the attacks back to servers in Taiwan, but hackers often disguise their identity by sending commands through multiple computers.”]
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