Hacker Group With Links To Chinese Government Accused Of Targeting US Biotech Firm Moderna’s Covid 19 Vaccine Research


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admin New Delhi: A group of hackers who are linked with the Chinese government targeted US biotech company Moderna Inc which is working on a vaccine candidate for COVID-19 in an attempt to steal valuable information. According to a report by Reuters, the U.S. Justice Department indicted two Chinese nationals who are accused of spying on the United States, their targets involved medical research working on fighting the pandemic. The report said that the Chinese hackers “conducted reconnaissance” against the Moderna’s computer network in January. ALSO READ| Low Cost Drug For Hepatitis Can Also Help Fight Coronavirus Say Experts; Trials...