( ) -q-25- UNDATED (Correspondent Jeremy House) “target of cyberattacks.” A hacking group that is believed to be Chinese state-sponsored has compromised two websites with ties to the Tibetan community. [CutID: <Cuts> CHINA-TIBET-HACKERS-house-q-WEDam.mp3 Time: 25s Title: CHINA-TIBET-HACKERS-house-q-WEDam Out-cue: target of cyberattacks] TAG: Correspondent Jeremy House reporting. ——————————— VERBATIM: It’s an attack meant to install malware […]
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Chinese hackers target Tibetan websites in malware attack, cybersecurity group says
( ) -q-25- UNDATED (Correspondent Jeremy House) “target of cyberattacks.”
A hacking group that is believed to be Chinese state-sponsored has compromised two websites with ties to the Tibetan community.
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Out-cue: target of cyberattacks]
TAG: Correspondent Jeremy House reporting.
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VERBATIM: It’s an attack meant to install malware on users’ computers. The cybersecurity firm Insikt Group, the hack of the two websites appears geared toward obtaining access to the computers of people visiting to obtain information on them and their activities. Chinese authorities have consistently denied any form of state-sponsored hacking, saying China itself is a major target of cyberattacks.