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China-linked APT41 group targets Hong Kong with Spyder Loader

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Winnti (aka APT41 , Axiom, Barium , Blackfly) is a cyberespionage group that has been active since at least 2007. Like the sample analyzed by Cyberreason, the Spyder Loader sample analyzed by Symantec uses the CryptoPP C++ library. ” continues the report. Follow me on Twitter: @securityaffairs and Facebook.

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Experts attribute WyrmSpy and DragonEgg spyware to the Chinese APT41 group

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The APT41 group, aka Winnti , Axiom, Barium , Blackfly, HOODOO) is a China-linked cyberespionage group that has been active since at least 2007. These commands include instructing the malware to upload log files, photos stored on the device, and acquire device location using the Baidu Location library.” government.

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[SI-LAB] FlawedAmmyy Leveraging Undetected XLM Macros as an Infection Vehicle

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This is part of a giant list of Living off the Land (LOL) techniques that attackers employ to mask their activities from runtime endpoint security monitoring tools such as AVs. File name: patent-2019-02-20T093A283A05-1.xls File name : 68131_46_20190219.doc Technical Analysis.