The Evolution of UTA0388 Espionage Malware: From HealthKick Backdoor to GOVERSHELL APT
Cybersecurity researchers have uncovered a sophisticated cyber espionage campaign attributed to a China-aligned threat actor tracked as UTA0388, which has been actively targeting organizations across North America, Europe, and Asia. The campaign relies on highly targeted spear-phishing attacks designed to deploy a custom Go-based backdoor known as GOVERSHELL Unlike mass phishing operations, these attacks demonstrate…