China-Aligned Hackers Hijack Popular Sogou Keyboard Software to Secretly Install DarkVigil Malware

A China-aligned espionage group abused the update traffic of Sogou Input Method, one of China’s most widely used keyboard apps, to quietly install the DarkVigil implant on victims’ machines. ESET Research, which tracks the actor as SlippyNunchucks, published its findings on November 4, 2026. Tencent, which owns Sogou, has patched the flaw in version 16.10. […]

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