New Hacking Cluster 'Clasiopa' Targeting Materials Research Organizations in Asia
New Hacking Cluster 'Clasiopa' Targeting Materials Research Organizations in Asia
23 February 2023
Materials research organizations in Asia have been targeted by a previously unknown threat actor using a distinct set of tools.
Symantec, by Broadcom Software, is tracking the cluster under the moniker Clasiopa. The origins of the hacking group and its affiliations are currently unknown, but there are hints that suggest the adversary could have ties to India.
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