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Australian agency says China-backed hackers behind cyber crimes

By Renju Jose

Jul 9 2024 4:12PM

The government cybersecurity agency accused a China-backed hacker group of stealing passwords and usernames.

Australian agency says China-backed hackers behind cyber crimes

Australia's government cybersecurity agency on Tuesday accused a China-backed hacker group of stealing passwords and usernames from two unnamed Australian networks in 2022, adding that the group remained a threat. A joint report led by the Australian Cyber Security Centre said the hackers, named ...

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