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Chinese spies suspected of 'moonlighting' as tawdry ransomware crooks

Friday February 14, 2025. 03:19 AM , from TheRegister
Some employees steal sticky notes, others 'borrow' malicious code
A crew identified as a Chinese government-backed espionage group appears to have started moonlighting as a ransomware player – further evidence that lines are blurring between nation-state cyberspies and financially motivated cybercriminals.…
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