MIL-OSI Russia: Chinese police launch investigation into cyberattack involving foreign hackers against domestic tech company

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Source: People’s Republic of China in Russian – People’s Republic of China in Russian –

Source: People’s Republic of China – State Council News

GUANGZHOU, May 20 (Xinhua) — The server system of a self-service equipment of a science and technology company based in Guangzhou City, south China’s Guangdong Province, suffered a cyber attack that downloaded malicious code, local police said in a report released Tuesday.

After the police received an alert from the company, the police immediately launched an investigation by collecting relevant samples, including electronic evidence, the report said.

Based on the results of a technological analysis of the cyberattack methods and the corresponding samples of malicious code, the police have come to the preliminary conclusion that the cyberattack was initiated by a foreign hacker organization. -0-

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