The China-linked threat actor known as Jewelbug has been observed carrying out cyber espionage operations targeting governments and militaries, while […]
Category: China-Linked
China-Linked Hackers Deploy New StormEncryptor Ransomware, Likely via N-central Flaw
Ravie LakshmananAug 10, 2026Ransomware / Cybercrime Microsoft has disclosed that Storm-1175, a financially motivated threat actor linked to China, has […]
China-Linked UAT-7810 Expands ORB Network With New LONGLEASH Malware
Ravie LakshmananJul 08, 2026Malware / Network Security A Chinese threat actor tracked as UAT-7810 is actively refining its bespoke malware […]
China-Linked SprySOCKS Backdoor Expands to Windows with Driver-Based Stealth
Cybersecurity researchers have flagged two previously undocumented Windows variants of what was believed to be a Linux-only backdoor called SprySOCKS. […]
China-Linked Hackers Backdoored Linux Login Software to Hide for Nearly a Decade
Swati KhandelwalJun 12, 2026Linux / Network Security Instead of hiding on the laptops and servers defenders watch most closely, a […]
China-Linked JDY Botnet Expands to 1,500+ Devices for Cyber Reconnaissance
Cybersecurity researchers have warned of a “resurgence and expansion” of JDY, a covert network associated with China-nexus state-sponsored threat actors. […]
China-Linked TA4922 Expands Phishing Attacks to UK, Germany, Italy, and South Africa
Ravie LakshmananJun 04, 2026Malware / Cybercrime A new China-linked cybercrime group known as TA4922 has expanded its targeting focus to […]
China-Linked UAT-8302 Targets Governments Using Shared APT Malware Across Regions
Ravie LakshmananMay 05, 2026Network Security / Endpoint Security A sophisticated China-nexus advanced persistent threat (APT) group has been attributed to […]
China-Linked Hackers Target Asian Governments, NATO State, Journalists, and Activists
Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed details of a new China-aligned espionage campaign targeting government and defense sectors across South, East, and […]
China-Linked GopherWhisper Infects 12 Mongolian Government Systems with Go Backdoors
Ravie LakshmananApr 23, 2026Threat Intelligence / Malware Mongolian governmental institutions have emerged as the target of a previously undocumented China-aligned […]