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Sandman APT | China-Based Adversaries Embrace Lua
Dec. 11, 2023, 2:01 p.m. | MalBot
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By Aleksandar Milenkoski, Bendik Hagen (PwC), and Microsoft Threat Intelligence
Executive Summary
- The Sandman APT is likely associated with suspected China-based threat clusters known to use the KEYPLUG backdoor, in particular a cluster jointly presented by PwC and Microsoft at Labscon 2023 – STORM-0866/Red Dev 40.
- The Sandman’s Lua-based malware LuaDream and the KEYPLUG backdoor were observed co-existing in the same victim environments.
- Sandman and STORM-0866/Red Dev 40 share infrastructure control and management practices, including hosting provider selections, and domain …
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