A Chinese threat actor was spotted using a tool attributed to the NSA-linked Equation Group more than one year prior to it being leaked by the mysterious Shadow Brokers, Symantec revealed on Monday.
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Chinese Hackers Used NSA Tool a Year Before Shadow Brokers Leak
A Chinese threat actor was spotted using a tool attributed to the NSA-linked Equation Group more than one year prior to it being leaked by the mysterious Shadow Brokers, Symantec revealed on Monday. The post Chinese Hackers Used NSA Tool a Year Before Shadow Brokers Leak appeared first on SecurityWeek.
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