UAT-11985 Uses Fake Event Invites to Target Taiwan Research Affiliates With Google AitM Phishing
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Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed details of an advanced persistent threat (APT) spear-phishing campaign that has targeted individuals affiliated with Taiwan research organizations to direct victims to an adversary-in-the-middle (AitM) phishing framework designed to harvest their Google account credentials and multi-factor authentication (MFA) codes. The activity is being tracked by…
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2026-10-16 16:16 UTC
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