Chinese-linked hackers targeted Qatar with PlugX lures within a day of the Middle East escalation

A China-linked cyber-espionage campaign targeted organizations in Qatar almost immediately after the latest Middle East conflict escalated. Public reporting says the operation used war-themed lure files tied to the regional crisis and delivered malware associated with PlugX, a long-running backdoor family often linked to Chinese threat activity. Check Point Research summarized the activity in its […] The post Chinese-linked hackers targeted Qatar with PlugX lures within a day of the Middle East escalation appeared first on VPN Central.