Scraper: Rising Tide: Chasing the Currents of Espionage in the South China Sea

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Evento MISP pubblicato con TLP:CLEAR: Scraper: Rising Tide: Chasing the Currents of Espionage in the South China Sea. Report from - [URL rimossa] (1663734637) html Skip to main content BlogThreat Insight Rising Tide: Chasing the Currents of Espionage in the South China Sea # Rising Tide: Chasing the Currents of Espionage in the South China Sea Share with your network! August 30, 2022 Michael Raggi and Sveva Scenarelli at PwC Proofpoint’s Threat Research Team details a recent cyber espionage campaign targeting entities globally and conducted by a threat actor publicly which was attributed in 2021 by multiple governments and was the focus of a 2021 indictment by the US Department of Justice. The targets of this recent campaign spanned Australia, Malaysia, and Europe, as well as entities that operate in the South China Sea. Proofpoint’s research has been assisted by the PwC Threat Intelligence team to provide the information security community with a comprehensive view of the threat activity described. ### Introduction Proofpoint and PwC Threat Intelligence have jointly identified a cyber espionage campaign, active since April 2022 through June, delivering the ScanBox exploitation framework to targets who visit a malicious domain posing as an Australian news website. The joint efforts of Proofpoint and PwC researchers provide a moderate confidence assessment that recent campaigns targeting the federal government, energy, and manufacturing sectors globally may represent recent efforts by TA423 / R