Trump says \'not concerned\' after Chinese woman carrying malware arrested at Mar-a-Lago

Trump says 'not concerned' after Chinese woman carrying malware arrested at Mar-a-Lago

Press Trust of India  |  Washington 

US has said that he is "not concerned at all" about the alleged espionage at Mar-a-Lago, days after the arrested a Chinese woman with a drive containing from his high-security resort in

Yujing Zhang, 32, has been charged with making false statements to a and entering a restricted property after she visited on March 30, according to the

According to CNN, the security breach is being seen as a possible espionage effort.

Asked about the reports of the Chinese espionage, Trump told reporters at the White House: "Well, I saw the story. Haven't spoken to anybody about it, other than I had a brief meeting. Gave me a little bit of information".

"No, I'm not concerned at all," he told reporters at the on Wednesday.

She carried a thumb drive apparently loaded with malware, the said in a federal indictment.

The is investigating the issue.

"We have very good control. We have extremely good. And it's getting better. Frankly, what we're doing with cyber is a story in itself," the US said.

"I think that was just a fluke situation, and I think that the person sitting at the front desk did a very good job, to be honest with you. I think that particular woman did a very, very good job. She was able to see things that other people were not," Trump said.

The woman arrested by the is now facing the consequences of whatever she had in mind, he said.

"has done a fantastic job from day one. Very happy with them," Trump added.

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First Published: Thu, April 04 2019. 10:50 IST