Aug. 24, 2023, 4:30 p.m. | Microsoft Threat Intelligence

Microsoft Security Blog www.microsoft.com

China-based actor Flax Typhoon is exploiting known vulnerabilities for public-facing servers, legitimate VPN software, and open-source malware to gain access to Taiwanese organizations, but not taking further action.


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