Chinese Antivirus Firm Was Part of APT41 ‘Supply Chain’ Attack
Krebs on Security
SEPTEMBER 17, 2020
According to iDefense, in 2006 the group was responsible for crafting a rootkit that took advantage of a zero-day vulnerability in Microsoft Word, and was used in attacks on “a large DoD entity” within the USA. “SonarX served as an easily searchable repository for social media data that previously had been obtained by CHENGDU 404.”
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