Security News > 2024 > October > Chinese Hackers Use CloudScout Toolset to Steal Session Cookies from Cloud Services
2024-10-28 17:26
A government entity and a religious organization in Taiwan were the target of a China-linked threat actor known as Evasive Panda that infected them with a previously undocumented post-compromise toolset codenamed CloudScout. "The CloudScout toolset is capable of retrieving data from various cloud services by leveraging stolen web session cookies," ESET security researcher Anh Ho said. "Through
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