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China-nexus UAT-11587 targets government and policy organizations across Asia with Antino backdoor
Reported by Cisco Talos · Sep 30, 2026 10:00 AM
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What is being reported
Cisco Talos uncovered a cluster of activity we track as UAT-11587 targeting government and policy organizations across Asia, including in Taiwan, India, the Philippines, and Cambodia, to deliver a previously undocumented backdoor…
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Evidence and attribution
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