Newly Detected Chinese Group Targeting Military, Government Entities

May 23, 2024 at 07:22AM A Chinese threat group known as Unfading Sea Haze has been targeting military and government entities in the South China Sea for over six years, utilizing sophisticated tools and tactics including spear-phishing, backdoors, and commercially available remote monitoring and management tools. The group’s activities align with Beijing’s interests, indicating potential … Read more

Mustang Panda Hackers Targets Philippines Government Amid South China Sea Tensions

November 21, 2023 at 02:06AM The China-linked cyber espionage group Mustang Panda targeted a Philippines government entity using legitimate software to sideload malicious files. Mustang Panda, also known as Bronze President and other aliases, is a Chinese advanced persistent threat (APT) that has been active since at least 2012. The group has targeted NGOs and … Read more

Amid Military Buildup, China Deploys Mustang Panda in the Philippines

November 20, 2023 at 04:12PM Chinese APT group Mustang Panda, also known as Stately Taurus, has been conducting cyber espionage operations against high-profile government and government-adjacent organizations in the South Pacific, including the exploitation of a Philippine government entity. The group used a simple sideloading technique involving malicious ZIP files to compromise their targets. Unit … Read more