In July 2024, Trend Micro disclosed the TIDRONE campaign, in which threat actors targeted Taiwan’s military and satellite industries.
During their investigation, Trend Micro researchers discovered that multiple compromised entities were using the same enterprise resource planning (ERP) software. This led the researchers to engage with the ERP vendor, through which they uncovered additional details that pointed to an earlier, related campaign – VENOM. The researchers findings were also presented at Black Hat Asia 2025 last month, where Trend Micro discussed in depth Earth Ammit’s tactics in the TIDRONE and VENOM campaigns, their targeted attacks on military sectors in Eastern Asia, and their possible ties to Chinese-speaking cyber-espionage groups.
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Source: Trend Micro
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