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In this article, we explore the sophisticated cyberattacks that occurred in October 2023 on semiconductor firms in East Asia. These attacks involved tactics such as masquerading as TSMC to distribute Cobalt Strike beacons through deceptive methods like the HyperBro backdoor. The use of steganography to conceal command-and-control server addresses within seemingly innocuous PDF files exemplifies the advanced evasion techniques employed. The article is crafted to highlight these complex attack strategies with practical scenarios and underscore the urgent need for all industries to adopt advanced cybersecurity measures and detection strategies.
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