An unidentified group of hackers that are referred to as Shadow Brokers posted several NSA hacking tools online in 2016 and 2017. But a new report reveals that some of the NSA’s malware tools were reversed-engineered long before that by Chinese hackers who then used them in cyberattacks targeting other countries.
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NYT: Chinese hackers detected and repurposed NSA malware for attacks originally appeared on BGR.com on Tue, 7 May 2019 at 18:04:54 EDT. Please see our terms for use of feeds.
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