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Report: Chinese Hackers Posing as U N Launch Attacks on Uyghurs

Uyghurs in China, abroad targeted by Chinese-speaking hackers through fake emails

Beijing [China], May 28 (ANI): Members of the Uyghur community in China and abroad are being targeted in surveillance efforts by "Chinese-speaking" hackers through the use of fake emails from the United Nations (UN) and a human rights group, according to cybersecurity researchers.

Uyghurs in China, abroad targeted by hackers

Uyghurs in China, abroad targeted by hackers ANI 28 May 2021, 21:19 GMT+10 Beijing [China], May 28 (ANI): Members of the Uyghur community in China and abroad are being targeted in surveillance efforts by Chinese-speaking hackers through the use of fake emails from the United Nations (UN) and a human rights group, according to cybersecurity researchers. A joint collaboration between cybersecurity groups Check Point Research and Kaspersky s Global Research and Analysis Team concluded with low to medium confidence that the effort was carried out by Chinese-speaking hackers, reported The Hill. The hackers were targeting Uyghurs in both China and Pakistan using malicious emails designed to trick individuals into installing a back door into Microsoft Windows software to allow the hackers to collect information and further carry out attacks, said the researchers.

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