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#9 The Hacker News general April 22, 2026 at 07:58 UTC

Mustang Panda’s New LOTUSLITE Variant Targets India Banks, South Korea Policy Circles

By [email protected] (The Hacker News)

AI Summary

Researchers discovered a new LOTUSLITE malware variant from the Mustang Panda APT group targeting India's banking sector and South Korean policy circles. The backdoor communicates with dynamic DNS-based C2 servers over HTTPS and supports remote shell access, file operations, and session management for espionage operations.

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