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Gustomaximus on Aug 23, 2011 | parent | context | favorite | on: China airs documentary proving military university...

I don't see how this proves state collusion in hacking rather than just some individual working on their on behalf? While we all know this is likely, I don't get the "proving" claim. Did I miss something in the story?

est on Aug 23, 2011 [–]

Yes, because the title of the software says "Denial of Service Network Attacking Tool, By Chinese P.L.A. Electronic Engineering Institute, Version 1.0"

Btw the Institute website is http://www.eei.edu.cn/

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