Chinese state actors behind espionage attacks on Southeast Asian government
The distinct groups of activities formed three different clusters, each attributed to a specific APT group.
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The distinct groups of activities formed three different clusters, each attributed to a specific APT group.
With the growth of Linux in cloud environments, critical infrastructure, and even mobile platforms, hackers are increasingly targeting the open source system for higher returns.
The identification of a Linux variant of PingPull malware, as well as the recent use of the Sword2033 backdoor, shows Alloy Taurus continues to evolve its operations in support of its espionage activities.
The identification of a Linux variant of PingPull malware, as well as the recent use of the Sword2033 backdoor, shows Alloy Taurus continues to evolve its operations in support of its espionage activities.
BleepingComputer reports that Chinese state-backed threat operation Gallium, also known as Alloy Taurus, has leveraged an updated PingPull malware variant and the novel Sword2033 in new attacks aimed at Linux systems in South Africa and Nepal.