The U.S. government releases information on a malware variant used by Chinese government-sponsored hackers in cyber espionage campaigns. The new malware is a remote access trojan (RAT) dubbed TAIDOOR actively used by the Chinese government cyber actors. The FBI and CISA also warned in May of ongoing attacks coordinated by threat actors affiliated to the People s Republic of China (PRC) and attempting to collect COVID-19 information after compromising organizations in the US health care, pharmaceutical, and research industry sectors.
Source: https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/us-govt-exposes-chinese-espionage-malware-secretly-used-since-2008/