China hacked Asian telcos to spy on Uighur travellers - sources

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Cyber-espionage campaign targets "high-value individuals", diplomats, military personnel.

China hacked Asian telcos to spy on Uighur travellers - sources
Hackers working for the Chinese government have broken into telecoms networks to track Uighur travellers in Central and Southeast Asia, two intelligence officials and two security consultants who investigated the attacks told Reuters. The hacks are part of a wider cyber-espionage campaign ...

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