Chinese Government Accused of Hacking Congress

A Slashdot post from yesterday says that Chinese hacking is getting serious Congressional attention.

Two House members said that their Capitol Hill computers, which have information about political dissidents from all over the world, had been hacked by parties apparently working out of China. Both lawmakers have been longtime critics of China's record on human rights. One of them, Virginia Rep. Frank Wolf, says the hacking of computers in his Capitol Hill office started in August 2006.

Wolf suggested the problem is probably even larger.

"If it's been done in the House, don't you think that they're doing the same thing in the Senate?"

See full article at Yahoo News.