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Microsoft has disrupted the activities of a China-based hacking group, gaining control of the malicious websites the group used to attack organisations in the US and 28 other countries around the world.
A U.S. federal court in Virginia has paved the way for Microsoft to disrupt the activities of China-based hacking group Nickel. Microsoft will target websites that
Microsoft has taken over 42 websites it says were compromised by Chinese hacking group Nickel. Microsoft says that the hackers targeted human rights organizations, think tanks, and government agencies across the world.