Security News > 2018 > March > China-Linked Spies Used New Malware in U.K. Government Attack

2018-03-12 05:58
A known cyber espionage group believed to be operating out of China was last year spotted using new malware in an attack aimed at an organization that provides services to the U.K. government. Details about the attack were presented last week at Kaspersky’s Security Analyst Summit (SAS) in Cancun by Ahmed Zaki, senior malware researcher at NCC Group. read more
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