Here is the technical analyses by Unit42-Paloaltonetworks: Phantom Taurus: A New Chinese Nexus APT and the Discovery of the NET-STAR Malware Suite
The group’s primary objective is cyberespionage, with a focus on stealing sensitive, non-public information from high-value targets. Over the past two and a half years, Unit 42 has observed Phantom Taurus focusing its efforts on ministries of foreign affairs, embassies, and military operations, often timing its activities to coincide with geopolitical events in those regions.
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Unit42 writes:
Phantom Taurus is a previously undocumented nation-state actor whose espionage operations align with People’s Republic of China (PRC) state interests. Over the past two and a half years, Unit 42 researchers have observed Phantom Taurus targeting government and telecommunications organizations across Africa, the Middle East, and Asia.
[The] observations show that Phantom Taurus’ main focus areas include ministries of foreign affairs, embassies, geopolitical events and military operations. The group’s primary objective is espionage. Its attacks demonstrate stealth, persistence and an ability to quickly adapt their tactics, techniques and procedures (TTPs).
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