U.S. Tries Candor To Assure China On Cyberattacks

REPORT: U.S. Worried About Fast-Escalating Series Of Cyberattacks And Counterattacks

WASHINGTON — In the months before Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel’s arrival in Beijing on Monday, the Obama administration quietly held an extraordinary briefing for the Chinese military leadership on a subject officials have rarely discussed in public: the Pentagon’s emerging doctrine for defending against cyberattacks against the United States — and for using its cybertechnology against adversaries, including the Chinese.

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