Brothers, four of their children die in murder-suicide

JAIPUR: Two brothers from Ahmedabad allegedly ended their lives after killing their four minor children, police said. All the six people were found hanging in a flat in a society in Ahmedabad on Friday.

Police said they were investigating whether the men took the step because of financial stress as a notice from bank to pay back loan amount was found pasted on the premises.

No suicide note has been recovered so far.

nNEWDELHI: Australia is being targeted by widespread cyberattacks originating from a “state-based” actor, Prime Minister Scott Morrison said on Friday, giving details of what some experts said indicate a clear link to China. The attacks targeted the government, public services and private businesses, Morrison said at a press conference.

“This activity is targeting Australian organisations across a range of sectors...” Morrison said, according to news agency AFP. “We know it is a sophisticated state-based cyber-actor because of the scale and nature of the targeting and the tradecraft used,” Morrison added.

“Many states have good cyber capabilities, but there are very few states that have

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the capability at the scale the Prime Minister talked about, affecting so many industries. The ones that possibly could at that scale: Russian, US, UK, China. I don’t see any motivation for the first three — they’ve either got a good relationship with us or have far higher priorities,” said Tom Uren of Australian Strategic Policy Institute, who added China has in past been blamed for such attacks.