Microsoft Whac-A-Moles Websites of Chinese Hackers APT15 ('NICKEL') – NewsBreak

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Microsoft issued another of its "look how clever we are" press releases yesterday. It claims to be thwarting Chinese hackers it codenames NICKEL. Redmond's researchers identified 42 websites allegedly used by the hacker group. Microsoft's lawyers convinced a court to seize the sites, redirecting the traffic to Microsoft-run sinkhole servers, for…