Chinese Hackers Exploit Unpatched Servers in Taiwan

Chinese hackers, tracked as UAT-5918, are breaching Taiwan’s critical infrastructure by exploiting unpatched servers. The group, linked to Chinese state-backed groups, uses N-day vulnerabilities to install open-source tools for network surveillance and data theft. UAT-5918’s tactics and tools overlap with those of Volt Typhoon and Flax Typhoon, suggesting a connection to Chinese espionage activities.

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