Security News > 2017 > July > Experts Unveil Cyber Espionage Attacks by CopyKittens Hackers (The Hackers News)

2017-07-25 08:11
Security researchers have discovered a new, massive cyber espionage campaign that mainly targets people working in government, defence and academic organisations in various countries. The campaign is being conducted by an Iran-linked threat group, whose activities, attack methods, and targets have been released in a joint, detailed report published by researchers at Trend Micro and Israeli
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