Since its initial observation in 2022, Google’s Threat Intelligence Group (GTIG) has been meticulously tracking cyber espionage campaigns linked to China-nexus threat groups utilizing POISONPLUG.SHADOW. This sophisticated modular malware employs a custom-built obfuscating compiler, dubbed “ScatterBrain,” enabling advanced methods to bypass detection mechanisms and frustrate forensic analysis. These attacks, primarily targeting entities across Europe and … Continue reading Google Researchers Analyze Scatterbrain Malware Behind PoisonPlug Attacks