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Vietnamese hackers spent years harassing human rights activists with spyware
OceanLotus has a vast array of tools at its disposal to conduct espionage.
Facebook says it disrupted cyber-espionage in Vietnam, Bangladesh
The social media giant pinned the Vietnam-based activity on APT32, also known as Ocean Lotus.
Cryptocurrency miners were 'distraction technique' in APT's espionage campaigns, Microsoft says
The hacking group known as Bismuth, APT32 or Ocean Lotus installed Monero miners on victims' networks while it was up to other, more nefarious activities, researchers say.
MacOS backdoor appears to be update of tool previously used by Vietnam-linked group
Researchers at Trend Micro say a newly discovered MacOS backdoor uses tactics previously associated with the group known as APT32 or OceanLotus.
Vietnamese hacking group OceanLotus uses imitation news sites to spread malware
The latest findings come after Kaspersky uncovered an espionage effort involving the coronavirus pandemic.
Vietnamese hackers exploited Google Play Store for espionage campaign
Vietnamese government-linked hackers have been distributing malicious applications in the Google Play Store for at least the last four years, Kaspersky researchers said Tuesday.
