A peek into APT36’s updated arsenal


In July 2023, Zscaler ThreatLabz discovered new malicious activity perpetuated by the Pakistan-based advanced persistent threat group (APT36). APT36 is a sophisticated cyber threat group with a history of conducting targeted espionage operations in South Asia. Zscaler ThreatLabz observed APT36 targeting Indian government sectors using a previously undocumented Windows RAT, new cyber espionage utilities for Linux, new distribution mechanisms, and a new attack vector used against the Linux environment.

In this blog, Zscaler ThreatLabz will examine the latest tools employed by APT36, which are designed to target both Windows and Linux operating systems.

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Source: Zscaler ThreatLabz