US targets Chinese hackers of stealing information related to corona vaccine
US targets Chinese hackers of stealing information related to corona vaccine
Share:

Washington: The US Ministry of Justice has accused 2 Chinese hackers of stealing secret information worth millions of dollars related to the trade of companies around the world and targeting firms recently developing vaccines for Coronavirus. Officials say that in recent months, hackers have to investigate the flaws in publicly known companies' computer networks for their task of developing vaccines and treatments.

The case involves the theft of business-related information against hackers and charges of fraud. This issue was filed in the federal court of Washington state earlier this month, but it has been presented before the court on Tuesday. Federal prosecutors have said that the hackers not only stole the information for themselves, but they also knew that the Chinese government was interested in it.

Russia stole information related to the research of the Corona vaccine, alleged by three countries. Before which, Britain, the United States and Canada accused Russia of attempting to steal information related to the manufacture of the Coronavirus vaccine. But then Russia denied this accusation. The three countries had said that a data hacking group named APT 29 is part of the Russian intelligence service. They are attacking the data of the entities associated with making the corona vaccine. This hacking group of Russia is known as Koji beer.

China completes second phase of corona vaccine trial

Firing in Chicago during funeral, 11 injured

Destructive flood in Bangladesh amid Corona epidemic

Join NewsTrack Whatsapp group
Related News