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Cases of China-Backed Spy Groups Using Ransomware Come to Light

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Cyberattacks detected by Trend Micro and Orange Cyberdefense find hackers using malware linked to China-backed groups and ransomware, adding more evidence that nation-state cyberespionage groups are also now using ransomware and further blurring the line between the two. The post Cases of China-Backed Spy Groups Using Ransomware Come to Light appeared first on Security Boulevard.

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Cases of China-Backed Spy Groups Using Ransomware Come to Light

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