Microsoft said Thursday that Flax Typhoon, "a nation-state actor based out of China", has since mid-2021 mainly "targeted government agencies and education, critical manufacturing, and information technology organizations in Taiwan".
TAIPEI, Taiwan: A China-based hacking group named Flax Typhoon has targeted dozens of Taiwanese government agencies with the likely aim of spying on them, Microsoft has revealed.
The freshly-classified APT group is based in China and uses stealthy tactics that could easily translate to other parts of the world, according to Microsoft.