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APT32 hackers targeted Chinese govt over coronavirus response

By Jack Stubbs and Raphael Satter

Apr 23 2020 1:43PM

Group allegedly linked to Vietnam government.

APT32 hackers targeted Chinese govt over coronavirus response

Hackers working in support of the Vietnamese government have attempted to break into Chinese state organisations at the centre of Beijing's effort to contain the coronavirus outbreak, according to US cyber security firm FireEye. FireEye said a hacking group known as APT32 had tried to ...

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