April 19, 2024, 1:44 p.m. | info@thehackernews.com (The Hacker News)

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Technology, research, and government sectors in the Asia-Pacific region have been targeted by a threat actor called BlackTech as part of a recent cyber attack wave.
The intrusions pave the way for an updated version of modular backdoor dubbed Waterbear as well as its enhanced successor referred to as Deuterbear.
"Waterbear is known for its complexity, as it

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