CopperDragon tooling linked to China-nexus espionage across three regions
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21st September – Threat Intelligence Report
Check Point weekly roundup covers Japan Digital Agency and Gyazo breaches, actively exploited Cisco ISE flaw, and multiple new APT campaigns.
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China's FamousSparrow APT Spies on US Politics in Latin America
China-linked APT FamousSparrow is running a stealthy backdoor espionage campaign targeting US political interests in Latin America.
China's Salt Typhoon backdoors Latin American orgs with new snooping malware
China-linked Salt Typhoon deployed new modular backdoor SparroWocky against Latin American government agencies since August 2025.
China’s FamousSparrow hackers target Latin America with new backdoor
ESET links a new SparroWocky backdoor campaign against Latin American government agencies to Chinese espionage group FamousSparrow.
FamousSparrow Swaps SparrowDoor For New SparroWocky Backdoor
China-aligned FamousSparrow deployed its new SparroWocky backdoor against Latin American governments since August 2025, initially accessing networks via exploited Exchange servers.
FamousSparrow Exploits Public-Facing Exchange Servers to Deploy SparroWocky Backdoor
ESET attributes a new SparroWocky backdoor to espionage group FamousSparrow, deployed via exploited internet-facing Exchange servers across Latin American governments.
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FamousSparrow Deploys New SparroWocky Backdoor Against Latin American Governments
China-aligned APT FamousSparrow deployed a new modular backdoor, SparroWocky, against government entities across eight Latin American countries since August 2025, ESET reports.
China-Aligned FamousSparrow Deploys SparroWocky Backdoor Across Latin America
China-aligned espionage group FamousSparrow replaced SparrowDoor with a new modular backdoor, SparroWocky, targeting government entities across eight Latin American countries since August 2025.
Chinese hackers use SparroWocky malware in govt espionage attacks
ESET reports China-linked FamousSparrow deployed a new modular backdoor, SparroWocky, in year-long espionage attacks on Latin American government organizations.
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Beware the SparroWock: The backdoor that bites, the commands that catch
ESET attributes a new modular C++ backdoor, SparroWocky, to China-aligned group FamousSparrow, deployed against government entities across Latin America since August 2025.