China Arrests 16 in Drone Hacking Crackdown

China arrests 16 in drone hacking cases, vowing ‘clean skies’ crackdown

Chinese police have announced the arrests of 16 people suspected of hacking drone systems and vowed a nationwide crackdown on illegal drone use. China’s Ministry of Public Security released details on 10 cases on Monday to warn the public about illegal drone use. The suspects were arrested between January and March. It came as part of a nationwide “Clean Skies” campaign launched by the ministry in December to combat the illegal use of drones. The ministry said that in these cases, suspects us...

By Alcott Wei