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Chinese hackers used cyber-disguised technology against Israel, report finds

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WASHINGTON – A major cybersecurity firm says it believes Beijing-backed hackers carried out cyber attacks on Israel Pretending to operate from Israel’s rival Iran. US cyber security firm FireEye said on August 10 that a study conducted in collaboration with the Israeli military found that “UNC 215”, described by FireEye as an espionage group suspected to be from China, The Israeli government network was hacked after using the Remote Desktop Protocol. RDPs) to steal credentials from trusted third parties. RDP enables a hacker to remotely connect to a computer and view a remote device’s “desktop”. According to the report, FireEye…

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