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Hackers Attack Hong Kong Pro-Democracy Websites

Cyberwarfare

A number of distributed denial-of-service attacks took down the websites of several pro-democracy groups in Hong Kong, in an attack widely attributed to hackers backed by Beijing.

Brendon Hong
Brendon Hong
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