Cybersecurity researchers from FireEye unmasked additional tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs) adopted by Chinese threat actors. Cybersecurity firm disclosed 12 different malware families, including STEADYPULSE and LOCKPICK, that have been designed with the express intent to infect Pulse Secure VPN appliances. FireEye’s Mandiant threat intelligence team is tracking the cyber espionage activity under two activity clusters UNC2630 and UNC2717. The intrusions line up with key Chinese government priorities, adding “many compromised organizations operate in verticals and industries aligned with Beijing’s strategic objectives”
Source: https://thehackernews.com/2021/05/chinese-cyber-espionage-hackers.html