Security News > 2025 > April > Chinese snoops use stealth RAT to backdoor US orgs – still active last week
2025-04-15 14:00
Let the espionage and access resale campaigns begin (again) A cyberspy crew or individual with ties to China's Ministry of State Security has infected global organizations with a remote access trojan (RAT) that's "even better" than Cobalt Strike, using this stealthy backdoor to enable its espionage and access resale campaigns.…
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