Year2024 |
MonthSeptember |
Reference number20240901 |
Impact areaShore |
Incident locationPakistan |
Incident countryPakistan |
Victim countryPakistan |
Victim identityPakistan navy |
Victim TypeNational Navy/ Military Maritime Organization |
MethodSpear phishing |
Attacker countryChina |
A suspected China-linked APT conducted a long-running cyber-espionage operation targeting the Pakistan Navy through spear-phishing and custom malware implants. The group sought access to military communications, operational data and personnel information, indicating strategic espionage objectives