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Naikon Hackers Take Aim At Asia-Pacific Nations, Warns Kaspersky

Posted on May 15, 2015 by Dissent

Tom Jowitt reports:

Security specialists Kaspersky Lab has warned of an active hacker collective that goes by the name of Naikon and is targeting a number of countries in the South China Sea area.

The group has apparently infiltrated a number of government, civil and military organisations in countries such as the Philippines, Malaysia, Cambodia, Indonesia, Vietnam, Myanmar, Singapore, Thailand, Laos, China and Nepal.

Read more on TechWeek Europe.


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