Chinese APT Group MirrorFace Interferes in Japanese Elections
The MirrorFace group has deployed popular malware LodeInfo for spying and data theft against certain members of the Japanese House of Representatives.
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The MirrorFace group has deployed popular malware LodeInfo for spying and data theft against certain members of the Japanese House of Representatives.
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A Chinese-speaking advanced persistent threat (APT) actor codenamed MirrorFace has been attributed to a spear-phishing campaign targeting Japanese political establishments
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