An alleged China-based malicious actor has been connected to a chain of online assaults focusing on renowned establishments in Southeast Asia since at least October 2023.
An alleged China-based malicious actor has been connected to a chain of online assaults focusing on renowned establishments in Southeast Asia since at least October 2023. The spying operation aimed at establishments in diverse industries, including governmental ministries in two separate nations, an aviation management entity, a telecommunications corporation, and a media platform, as reported by the Symantec Threat Hunter Team.
Andy Curtis is an award-winning security consultant, researcher and public speaker. He has been working in the computer security industry since the early 1990s, having been employed by state and federal government, leading healthcare and banking providers across three continents. He has given talks about computer security for some of the world’s largest companies, worked with law enforcement agencies on investigations into hacking groups, and is a regular voice on TV and radio explaining IT security threats.
