Microsoft Whac-A-Moles Websites of Chinese Hackers APT15 (‘NICKEL’) - Security Boulevard

Vixen Panda, Royal Dragon: Microsoft issued another of its “look how clever we are” press releases yesterday. It claims to be thwarting Chinese hackers it codenames NICKEL.

It’s not the first time we’ve seen @Microsoft try this tactic. In today’s #SBBlogwatch, we wonder if it actually does any good.

At @SecurityBlvd: https://t.co/BV5CKz4W8u

— @Richi 😷 Jennings (@RiCHi) December 7, 2021