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Researchers Claim CIA Was Behind 11-Year-Long Hacking Attacks Against China

Cybersecurity firm Qihoo 360 claims U.S. Central Intelligence Agency is behind 11-year-long hacking campaign against Chinese industries. Most of the attacks were carried out in Beijing, Guangdong, and Zhejiang. If true, this could give CIA the ability to do “unexpected things,” according to the researchers. The company also claims that the APT-C-39 group also used some tools, such as WISTFULTOOL attacking plugin, developed by the NSA.

Source: https://thehackernews.com/2020/03/china-cia-hackers.html

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