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Pakistan's Transparent Tribe Refreshes Toolset for Afghan Cyberattacks

Pakistan's Transparent Tribe, a known advanced persistent threat (APT) group, has been aggressively targeting organizations in Afghanistan and India, utilizing a refined toolset including the Patchcord backdoor and other…

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New PATCHCORD Backdoor Targets Afghan Telecom and Indian Critical Infrastructure

A Pakistan-aligned threat actor, APT36 (Transparent Tribe), is targeting Afghan telecom providers and critical infrastructure in South Asia with a new backdoor campaign called PATCHCORD. The campaign utilizes sector-spec…

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Pakistan's Transparent Tribe Refreshes Toolset for Afghan Cyberattacks

New PATCHCORD Backdoor Targets Afghan Telecom and Indian Critical Infrastructure