{"id":995051,"date":"2026-02-26T12:01:40","date_gmt":"2026-02-26T06:31:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=995051"},"modified":"2026-02-26T12:01:40","modified_gmt":"2026-02-26T06:31:40","slug":"google-says-it-shut-down-china-based-hacking-group-that-used-sheets-to-spy-on-organisations-in-42-countries-how-they-hid-what-data-is-stolen-and-all-details","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2026\/02\/26\/google-says-it-shut-down-china-based-hacking-group-that-used-sheets-to-spy-on-organisations-in-42-countries-how-they-hid-what-data-is-stolen-and-all-details\/","title":{"rendered":"Google says it shut down China-based hacking group that used Sheets to spy on organisations in 42 countries: How they hid, what data is stolen and all details"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Google\u2019s security experts have announced that they have dismantled a massive Chinese-linked hacking network that spent years spying on governments and phone companies across 42 different countries, as per a report by news agency Reuters. The company said that the hacking group is known as \u201cGallium\u201d or UNC2814, and it has been operating for nearly a decade.<\/p>\n<p>Citing findings that were shared with Reuters, the report says that the group successfully broke into at least 53 organisations and was preparing to strike 22 more countries before Google stepped in.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Google\u2019s security experts have announced that they have dismantled a massive Chinese-linked hacking network that spent years spying on governments and phone companies across 42 different countries, as per a report by news agency Reuters. The company said that the hacking group is known as \u201cGallium\u201d or UNC2814, and it has been operating for nearly a decade. Citing findings that were shared with Reuters, the report says that the group successfully broke into at least 53 organisations and was preparing to strike 22 more countries before Google stepped in.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[87,4,11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-995051","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-it-2-the-times-of-india","category-newspapers","category-the-times-of-india"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/995051","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=995051"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/995051\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=995051"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=995051"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=995051"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}