US FIRM: CHINESE HACKERS INFILTRATE CAMBODIA AHEAD OF POLLS
by Image: Edgar Su
Jul 13, 2018
3 minutes
Last month, the daughter of a jailed Cambodian opposition party leader received an email from a well-seeming activist at a reputed Cambodian non-profit. For weeks, the sender nudged Monovithya Kem to open an attachment described as containing interview questions.
Kem suspected a trap set by Cambodian hackers seeking access to her computer. But a monthslong investigation by California security-research firm FireEye revealed that Kem was among several Cambodians likely targeted by a far more formidable actor: China.
FireEye said Wednesday
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