Verticals Targeted: Semiconductors, Artificial Intelligence, Cloud, Biotechnology, Healthcare, Critical Infrastructure, Telecommunications, Aerospace, Defense
Regions Targeted: US, Taiwan, Japan, South Korea, UK, Germany, France, Israel, Singapore, Australia
Verticals Targeted: Government
Regions Targeted: Not specified
Related Families: VOLDEMORT, DUSTTRAP
Executive Summary
Wicked Panda, a Chinese state-sponsored threat actor, deployed TOUGHPROGRESS malware, exploiting Google Calendar for stealthy command-and-control operations targeting government entities. This campaign underscores the group’s innovative abuse of cloud services to evade detection and maintain persistent access.
Verticals Targeted: Government
Executive Summary
Symantec recently reported on Spyder Loader, a tool used by Chinese nexus state-sponsored threat actor group Winnti to target government entities in Hong Kong.
