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APT Attacks & Prevention

eSecurity Planet

Chinese APT groups used the PlugX RAT as early as 2008, but have modified the software into the ShadowPad RAT that exploits legitimate executables to launch the software and avoid detection. Stage 1: Prioritize Security Fundamentals. Secure Assets. Maintain effective endpoint security ( antivirus , EDR ).