Security News > 2017 > July > Microsoft Battles Fancy Bear Hackers - With Lawyers (InfoRiskToday)

2017-07-31 09:48
Analysis: Malicious Code-Writing Teams Versus Billable Hours: Fair Fight?To battle Russian hackers, Microsoft has moved to strip them of their malicious infrastructure. To do so, however, the technology giant isn't hunting the attackers down. Instead, it's taking them to court. Two cybersecurity attorneys rate Microsoft's efforts.
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