Chinese hackers targeting Indian vaccine makers, alleges cyber intelligence firm, South Asia


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NEW DELHI - The issue of Chinese hackers has returned to the forefront in India with allegations of their attempts to infiltrate the IT systems at two Indian vaccine makers and their involvement in a power outage in Mumbai last year. Researchers from Cyfirma, a cyber intelligence firm, said it had uncovered how Chinese hacking group APT10 had been targeting the IT infrastructure and supply chain of the Serum Institute of India (SII), the world's largest vaccine maker manufacturing the AstraZeneca vaccine, and Bharat Biotech, the local vaccine maker. India has given emergency approval to both manufacturers to supply the...