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Image: Pixabay Microsoft hits Chinese cyber-spying group. More than 40 websites used by hackers have been seized. Microsoft announced that they have hit out at a Chinese cyber-spying group. The hackers are said to be backed by the Chinese state. The sites had been collecting information on human rights organisations, foreign ministers and other bodies. The hacker s had reportedly been gathering intelligence in 29 different countries. Microsoft was granted permission to seize the domains by a federal court in Virginia. The group is known by several names such as Nickel, APT15 and Vixen Panda. -- ADVERTISEMENT -- Once permission...
