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April 23, 2026 at 09:04 UTC
China-Linked GopherWhisper Infects 12 Mongolian Government Systems with Go Backdoors
By [email protected] (The Hacker News)
AI Summary
ESET discovered GopherWhisper, a new China-aligned APT group targeting 12 Mongolian government systems using Go-based backdoors, injectors, and loaders since November 2023. The group leverages cloud services including Slack, Discord, Microsoft Outlook, and file.io for command and control communications.
Relevance score: 70.0/100
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