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Symantec tracked down one developer of 'China's most advanced piece of malware'

The malware, known as Daxin, would upend many assumptions about how China operates its espionage operations. Traditionally an actor not overly concerned with stealth, Daxin stayed under the radar for a decade or more.
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Stealthy Daxin is China's 'most advanced piece of malware'

Daxin operates as a Windows kernel driver and is designed optimized for the use of single external command, to hop from infected system to infected system on a single network with varying security measures put in place.
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'Raindrop' Is Latest Malware Tied to SolarWinds Hack


An timeline illustrating a Raindrop infection (Source: Symantec Threat Intelligence )
Symantec Threat Intelligence says it has uncovered another malware variant used in the SolarWinds supply chain hack - a loader nicknamed Raindrop that apparently was used to deliver Cobalt Strike, a legitimate penetration testing tool, to a handful of targets.
Raindrop is the fourth malware variant identified as being used during the attack that targeted SolarWinds’ Orion network monitoring software. The others are Teardrop, Sunspot and Sunburst.
Symantec says Raindrop is similar to the already documented second-stage loader Teardrop, although they have several key differences.
While Teardrop was delivered by the initial Sunburst backdoor, Raindrop appears to have been used for spreading across the victim s network, the Symantec report states. ....

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