News.com: China is accused of a global spying operation that’s been declared “the real deal” and has our intelligence agencies on “high alert”

Last week, cybersecurity researcher and journalist Brian Krebs reported 30,000 organisations had been compromised by an “unusually aggressive Chinese cyber espionage unit” that exploited flaws in Microsoft Exchange Server software, giving the hackers “total, remote control” over the systems affected.

Another example of the war we are in but don't quite realize we're having it.

At what point does a cyber-attack get met with a trade sanction? At least a trade sanction, even an ineffectual one, is some measure of (a) acknowledgement of a malicious attack (b) a public response