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Web Bugs & the Tubthumping Tactics of Chinese Threat Actor TA416

DISCARDED: Tales From the Threat Research Trenches

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TA416 Plug X: A Change in the Configuration Structure

The TA416 plug X has been around since roughly 2008. It was pretty interesting to look at because one of the first samples that I analyzed had hard-coded dates. And then next thing I know with the next sample, it was completely gone. So this group definitely has a lot of work put into their malware and they're pretty quick on their feet.

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