China-Linked Spy Campaign Uses Five New Malware Families Against Central Asian Governments
Fri Aug 21 2026
Government
Malware
cybersecuritynews.com
Central Asian government bodies have been targeted in a cyberespionage operation using a compact but varied set of remote access tools. The activity, tracked as SilkParasite, relied on convincing government-themed documents and trusted Windows programs to quietly place malware on victims’ systems. The campaign appears designed for intelligence collection rather than widespread disruption. Its operators […]
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