It’s the latest twist in the ongoing saga of the British Royal Family, and it has the internet abuzz with speculation: The Daily Mail, known for its often sensationalized reporting on the royals, has published an article claiming that Chinese hackers have compromised UK hospitals and could potentially access Kate Middleton’s medical files.
“Chinese hackers could shut down UK hospitals and steal Royal Family's medical files at the flick of a switch,” the article declared.
The article went on to allege that Chinese hackers have the ability to paralyze computer systems and access confidential medical records, including those of the Royal Family.
“They are able to access patient data,” the article claimed. “In theory, they could hack the Royal Family’s medical records and place them on the internet.
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Is the UK Press Playing a Dangerous Game?
The article has been met with skepticism from many, who suspect the UK press is using the threat of Chinese hackers as a smoke screen to cover up a much bigger story: the potential leak of sensitive information about Kate Middleton.
“This is just UK propaganda,” one commentator said. “They’re always trying to blame other countries for their own problems.”
“The call is coming from inside the house,” another remarked.
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