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Simple Google Search Unmasks Chinese Cyberspies
How a Simple Google Search Unmasked a Chinese Cyber Espionage Network | MIT Technology Review: " . . . .“China-based espionage networks are actually very sloppy. We’ve seen this over and over again–sloppy careless steps that allowed us to see what they were doing. There is a huge outsourcing of the cyber criminal underworld, and it is not as sophisticated as one might assume, which may mean it’s not that closely directed by the government – at least not the ones that we see.” And it also said something about the level of hyperbole by security companies. “A lot of companies like to trumpet their unique investigative powers, but cracking one of the cyber espionage networks came down to a researcher in a university lab Googling something,” he added. . . ."
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