Hot off the Press: APT Actors Posing as Journalists
DISCARDED: Tales From the Threat Research Trenches
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China Line Daputy Actor Targeting Journalists
We see a dramatic pivot towards media on the cusp of very large and very important global events. This is an early stage reconnaissance that we identified and that we stopped cold in our customer base. While this is confirmed to be chinese a b t activity of the governmental kind, it is not an intrusion. We have seen only on three occasions over upwards of four years now, a dramatic shift to target media. The first was the january fourth date preceding the january sixth insurrection. The second was the disclosure of sub orbital nuclear glider capabilities by china. And then the last was the invasion of ukraine by russia.
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