US removes malware allegedly planted on computers by Chinese-backed hackers
US Justice Department says it deleted malware planted on several computers by criminal hackers backed by China
By Reuters | Updated:
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The U.S. Justice Department said on Tuesday that it has deleted malware planted on more than 4,200 computers by a group of criminal hackers who were backed by the People's Republic of China.
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