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Hackers Targeted Dalai Lama

July 22, 2020;

Two Chinese hackers are reported to have targeted the office of His Holiness the Dalai Lama, as well as COVID-19 researchers and “hundreds of other victims worldwide”. The US Federal Bureau of Investigation has described Li Xiaoyu and Dong Jiazhi as “one of the most prolific group of hackers we’ve investigated” and in court documents accuse the pair of being, “contractors for China’s Ministry of State Security”.

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