Chinese Cyberespionage Group APT31 Targets Eastern European Entities
A China-linked group APT31 (aka Zirconium) has been linked to a cyberespionage campaign targeting industrial organizations in Eastern Europe. The attackers abused DLL hijacking vulnerabilities in cloud-based data storage systems such as Dropbox or Yandex, as well as a temporary file-sharing service, to deliver next-stage malware.