Thehackernews China-Linked UAT-7290 Targets Telecoms in South Asia and Southeastern Europe
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The China-linked threat actor UAT-7290 has been conducting espionage attacks since at least 2022, primarily targeting telecom providers in South Asia and Southeastern Europe. The group employs various tools, including RushDrop, DriveSwitch, and SilentRaid, to deeply embed itself in victim networks for espionage purposes.
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