Chinese hackers targeted Uyghurs living in US, Facebook security team finds

Chinese hackers targeted Uyghur activists and journalists living in the United States in an attempt to spy on them, an investigation by security staff at Facebook has found.

In some cases, Chinese hackers compromised or impersonated news websites popular among Uyghurs to secretly install spying software, an investigation by security staff at Facebook has found. https://t.co/yr7MlOOKD5

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