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CL-STA-0969 Installs Covert Malware in Telecom Networks During 10

The Hacker Newsby @TheHackersNews ()4 min read1 · 1 read
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From the original article

4 min read at thehackernews.com

Telecommunications organizations in Southeast Asia have been targeted by a state-sponsored threat actor known as CL-STA-0969 to facilitate remote control over compromised networks. Palo Alto Networks Unit 42 said it observed multiple incidents in the region, including one aimed at critical telecommunications infrastructure between February and November 2024.

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