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Google Sees State-Sponsored Hackers Ramping Up Coronavirus Attacks

More than 12 government-backed teams are the usage of the pandemic as quilt for virtual reconnaissance and espionage, in keeping with a brand new file.
More than 12 government-backed groups are using the pandemic as cover for digital reconnaissance and espionage, according to a new report.

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Author: Lily Hay Newman

Lily Hay Newman has recently written 7 articles on similar topics including :
  1. "After over a million downloads, the Tekya-infected Android offerings are finally on ice". (March 24, 2020)
  2. "The companys investigation into a Chinese espionage campaign took researchers beyond Facebooks own platforms". (March 24, 2021)
  3. "The campaigns primarily targeted countries outside the US. But the same mechanisms could be used in hack and leak operations like those that roiled the 2016 campaign". (September 25, 2020)
  4. "Plus: Fox News gets sued for its election coverage (again), a record ransomware attack, and more of the weeks top security news". (March 27, 2021)
  5. "In the first two weeks of May, they've hit the dark web, hawking 200 million stolen records from over a dozen companies". (May 21, 2020)
  6. "A lack of dedicated funding and resources made it hard to keep data secureand that was before classes moved almost entirely online". (July 1, 2020)
  7. "Candidates can also get trained up on how to use Advanced Protection to keep their accounts safe". (February 11, 2020)
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