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Volt Typhoon
Reportseverity: Critical2023-05-24

Volt Typhoon publicly named, targeting U.S. critical infrastructure

published by Microsoft Threat Intelligence
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Volt TyphoonCN · ChinaAPT

PRC state-sponsored actor focused on pre-positioning in U.S. critical infrastructure (communications, energy, transportation, water). Heavy use of living-off-the-land techniques and small-office/home…

Summary

Microsoft publicly disclosed Volt Typhoon, a PRC state-sponsored actor pre-positioning in U.S. critical infrastructure networks — communications, manufacturing, utilities, transportation, construction, maritime, government, IT, and education — with heavy use of living-off-the-land binaries.

Tags

lotlcritical-infrastructurepre-positioning

Primary source

microsoft.com

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