Indonesia says no evidence of alleged Chinese intel hack


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A man visits a hacker community website at a house in Jakarta, Indonesia, Monday, Sept. 20, 2021. (AP Photo/Tatan Syuflana) JAKARTA, INDONESIA -- Indonesian authorities have found no evidence that the country's main intelligence service's computers were compromised, after a U.S.-based private cybersecurity company alerted them of a suspected breach of its internal networks by a Chinese hacking group, an official said. The Insikt Group, the threat research division of Massachusetts-based Recorded Future, said it discovered the hack in April when it detected malware servers operated by the "Mustang Panda" group communicating with hosts inside Indonesian government networks. The activity...