Microsoft seizes 42 websites used by Chinese cyber-spying group

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Microsoft disrupts Chinese cyber-spying group by seizing 42 websites used by hackers to collect intelligence on foreign ministries, think tanks and human rights organizations in 29 different countries – Microsoft shutdown a cyber-spying ring run by Nickle, a Chinese hacker group – The company seized 42 websites used by the group to gather intelligence from foreign ministries, think tanks and human rights organizations – Th websites were found to run in 29 different countries, including the US Microsoft announced on Monday that it has disrupted the cyber-spying of a state-backed Chinese hacking group by seizing 42 websites used to gather…