Human rights organizations are under attack via the Center for Defense Information’s website, Amnesty International Hong Kong’s website. The attackers inject their malware on websites associated with defense, human rights, foreign policy, and foreign relations. They are ultimately installing remote access Trojans (RATs) onto victims’ machines in order to exfiltrate information. This method of targeting victims has been on the upswing during the past few months, according to researchers at Shadowserver Foundation and Websense Security Labs.”]

