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APT24 Deploys BADAUDIO in Years-Long Espionage Hitting Taiwan and 1,000+ Domains

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Actively Exploited

Summary

APT24, a China-nexus threat actor, has been deploying a new malware called BADAUDIO to maintain persistent access to compromised networks over a nearly three-year espionage campaign. This shift to more sophisticated attack vectors poses significant risks to targeted entities, particularly in Taiwan and over 1,000 domains.

Impact

Not specified

In the Wild

Yes

Timeline

Ongoing since nearly three years

Remediation

Not specified