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Operation Sky-High, Maritime Intel Sweep
Origin
China
Sponsor
People's Liberation Army (PLA)
Motivation
Strategic espionage and theft of defense, aerospace, and maritime intellectual property.
Target Sectors
Aerospace manufacturers
Defense contractors
Maritime engineering firms
Governmental defense agencies
High-tech research institutions
Known TTPs
Spearphishing with malicious attachments
DLL Side-loading
Custom backdoor deployment
Living-off-the-Land (LotL) techniques
Exploitation of edge network devices
Credential harvesting via specialized web shells
External Resources
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