Google Attacks Linked to Chinese Schools With Ties to Government, Search Competitors

The source of the attacks

on Google and other American corporations has been traced to two schools in China, both of which are heavily implied to be covers for the Chinese government and Baidu, the dominant search engine in China and Google's main competitor in that country. If you think that's nuts, keep reading, because it just gets nuttier.

The New York Times is reporting that the attacks, which began in December but were first reported by Google on January 12, have been traced to...