China-linked cyber intrusion targets Italy’s public infrastructure (decode39.com)

• Intrusion into public sector systems lasting nearly three weeks
• Emphasis on data extraction rather than sabotage
• Raises geopolitical tensions between Italy and China

"China-linked hackers spent nearly three weeks inside systems connected to Italy’s public sector. Concerns focus less on immediate disruption than on what intelligence was quietly extracted and how it could be weaponised in the future."