Microsoft Whac-A-Moles Websites of Chinese Hackers APT15 (‘NICKEL’)


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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...