U.S. weapons system designs compromised by Chinese cyberspies
It is being widely reported in the press that Chinese cyberspies have stolen designs of many leading edge U.S. weapons systems. F-35 Lightning II Joint Strike Fighter The Washington Post lists the stolen technology: The designs included those for the advanced Patriot missile system, known as PAC-3; an Army system for shooting down ballistic missiles, known as the Terminal High Altitude Area Defense, or THAAD; and the Navy’s Aegis ballistic-missile defense system. Also identified in the report are vital combat aircraft and ships, including the F/A-18 fighter jet, the V-22 Osprey, the Black Hawk helicopter and the Navy’s new Littoral [...]