The US Justice Department has charged two Chinese spies with stealing jet engine blueprints through a series of online hacks over the course of five years. Zha Rong and Chai Meng work for the Chinese government’s state security ministry (JSSD), the US government claims, and collaborated with six hackers and two moles at the Chinese office of a French aerospace company to steal the plans, the indictment reveals.

Read full news article on The Register