Date of report
- May 2021
Affiliations
- China
Chinese hackers distributed malware pretending to be a UN document on funding for displaced Uyghurs. The hackers impersonated several UN websites for most of 2020 to spread the malware and communicate with infected systems.
Suspected victims
- Uyghurs living in Pakistan and China
Suspected state sponsor
- China
Type of incident
- Espionage
Target category
- Civil society