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Chinese man charged in Texas with stealing COVID-19 research from US colleges

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  • published date: 2025-07-08 22:37:28 UTC

A Chinese national has been arrested on suspicion of hacking into several U.S. universities’ computer systems to steal COVID-19-related research. Federal prosecutors and the FBI in Houston said Tuesday that Xu Zewei is charged in a nine-count indictment in th…

HOUSTON (AP) A Chinese national has been arrested on suspicion of hacking into several U.S. universities' computer systems to steal COVID-19-related research, authorities announced on Tuesday. Xu Ze… [+2066 chars]