Bitdefender exposes military cyber espionage
Bitdefender Labs uncover military cyber espionage: The Naikon hacker group uses side-loading techniques and powerful backdoors for espionage and data exfiltration. During an analysis of the misuse of vulnerable legitimate software, Bitdefender Labs uncovered long-running cyber espionage by the well-known APT group Naikon. Naikon has been active for more than a decade. The Chinese-speaking group focuses on high-level targets such as government agencies and military organizations. The evidence gathered suggests that the campaign aimed at espionage and data exfiltration. Such attacks, which follow the example in one of the most cyber-dangerous regions currently - Southeast Asia - are also in ...