Chinese Hackers Target Southeast Asian Militaries with AppleChris and MemFun Malware

Source: The Hacker News
Published: Fri, 13 Mar 2026 17:33:00 GMT

News Summary

A suspected China-based cyber espionage operation has targeted Southeast Asian military organizations as part of a state-sponsored campaign that dates back to at least 2020. Palo Alto Networks Unit 42 is tracking the threat activity under the moniker CL-STA-1087, where CL refers to cluster, and STA stands for state-backed motivation. "The activity demonstrated strategic operational patience and

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Original report: https://thehackernews.com/2026/03/chinese-hackers-target-southeast-asian.html

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