Malware against minorities: Uyghurs monitored for years
Check Point security researchers have uncovered an ongoing phishing campaign targeting the Muslim minority in western China. The mobile malware, distributed via spear phishing campaigns, aims to monitor the Uyghurs. An analysis by Check Point. Check Point Research, the research arm of Check Point Software Technologies Ltd., a leading global provider of cyber security solutions, emphasizes that there is no indication that any country is behind the espionage. However, some other security researchers claim that China is again behind the attack against the Uyghurs, since the Chinese leadership has repeatedly…