Chinese PlushDaemon Hackers use EdgeStepper Tool to Hijack Legitimate Updates and Redirect to Malicious Servers

A China-aligned threat group known as PlushDaemon has been weaponizing a sophisticated attack method to infiltrate networks across multiple regions since 2018. The group’s primary strategy involves intercepting legitimate software updates by deploying a specialized tool called EdgeStepper, which acts as a bridge between users’ computers and malicious servers. This technique allows hackers to inject […]

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