{"id":45491,"date":"2022-02-28T16:03:19","date_gmt":"2022-02-28T16:03:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/packetstormsecurity.com\/news\/view\/33155\/New-Chinese-Hacking-Tool-Found-Spurring-U.S.-To-Warn-Allies.html"},"modified":"2022-02-28T16:03:19","modified_gmt":"2022-02-28T16:03:19","slug":"new-chinese-hacking-tool-found-spurring-u-s-to-warn-allies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.threatshub.org\/blog\/new-chinese-hacking-tool-found-spurring-u-s-to-warn-allies\/","title":{"rendered":"New Chinese Hacking Tool Found, Spurring U.S. To Warn Allies"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/resizer\/0sdYMMcit-Oro0ofqG-mBZ3tOJ4=\/1200x628\/smart\/filters:quality(80)\/cloudfront-us-east-2.images.arcpublishing.com\/reuters\/T7PWV4OWWNMA7OA2QI6XH5ATEY.jpg\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\"><\/div>\n<div readability=\"34\">\n<p id=\"primary-image-caption\" data-testid=\"primary-image-caption\" class=\"Text__text___2vZwzq Text__medium-grey___tow7K6 Text__regular___3orWU3 Text__small___10gNo_ Body__base___3K85eE Body__caption___3SJBpz article-body__primary-image-caption___1tqiF7\">A man holds a laptop computer as cyber code is projected on him in this illustration picture taken on May 13, 2017. 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Symantec, a division of chipmaker Broadcom <a href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/companies\/AVGO.O\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"Text__text___2vZwzq Text__dark-grey___1T5z1- Text__medium___3mY4FC Text__large___1NuIuP Link__underline_default___1RrRWa\" rel=\"noopener\">(AVGO.O)<\/a>, published its research about the tool, which it calls Daxin, on Monday.<\/p>\n<p data-testid=\"paragraph-2\" class=\"Text__text___2vZwzq Text__dark-grey___1T5z1- Text__regular___3orWU3 Text__large___1NuIuP Body__base___3K85eE Body__large_body___1_XkH1 article-body__element___vulnXJ\">\u201cIt\u2019s something we haven\u2019t seen before,\u201d said Clayton Romans, associate director with the U.S. Cybersecurity Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA). \u201cThis is the exact type of information we\u2019re hoping to receive.\u201d<\/p>\n<div class=\"registration-prompt__container___bYuCJ7 registration-prompt__inline___lE4_O9 article-body__element___vulnXJ article-body__inline-registration-prompt___OCH-j6\">\n<div class=\"registration-prompt__text-content___3mCDaQ\">\n<h5 class=\"Text__text___2vZwzq Text__white___cSohpe Text__medium___3mY4FC Text__heading_5___Zn3DqM Heading__base___3qCIA2 Heading__heading_5___ruN8eD registration-prompt__heading___2LgQ-c\">Register now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.com<\/h5>\n<p><button class=\"Button__button___3B9OxT Button__secondary___1qNGNf Button__round___SR4lqT TextButton__container___2ipwLP registration-prompt__button-text___eFmPbk\" type=\"button\"><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"Text__text___2vZwzq Text__inherit-color___1Jv4Eu Text__bold___2pIB3c Text__default___1ZhUwy TextButton__medium___1HuzMG\">Register<\/span><\/p>\n<p><\/button><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p data-testid=\"paragraph-3\" class=\"Text__text___2vZwzq Text__dark-grey___1T5z1- Text__regular___3orWU3 Text__large___1NuIuP Body__base___3K85eE Body__large_body___1_XkH1 article-body__element___vulnXJ\">CISA highlighted Symantec\u2019s membership in a joint public-private cybersecurity information sharing partnership, known as the JCDC, alongside the new research paper.<\/p>\n<p data-testid=\"paragraph-4\" class=\"Text__text___2vZwzq Text__dark-grey___1T5z1- Text__regular___3orWU3 Text__large___1NuIuP Body__base___3K85eE Body__large_body___1_XkH1 article-body__element___vulnXJ\">The JCDC, or Joint Cyber Defense Collaborative, is a collective of government defense agencies, including the FBI and National Security Agency, and 22 U.S. technology companies that share intelligence about active cyberattacks with one another.<\/p>\n<p data-testid=\"paragraph-5\" class=\"Text__text___2vZwzq Text__dark-grey___1T5z1- Text__regular___3orWU3 Text__large___1NuIuP Body__base___3K85eE Body__large_body___1_XkH1 article-body__element___vulnXJ\">The Chinese embassy in Washington did not respond to a request for comment. Chinese officials have previously said China is also a victim of hacking and opposes all forms of cyber attacks.<\/p>\n<p data-testid=\"paragraph-6\" class=\"Text__text___2vZwzq Text__dark-grey___1T5z1- Text__regular___3orWU3 Text__large___1NuIuP Body__base___3K85eE Body__large_body___1_XkH1 article-body__element___vulnXJ\">&#8220;The capabilities of this malware are remarkable and would be extremely difficult to detect without this public research,&#8221; said Neil Jenkins, chief analytics officer at the Cyber Threat Alliance, a non-profit group that brings together cybersecurity experts to share data.<\/p>\n<p data-testid=\"paragraph-7\" class=\"Text__text___2vZwzq Text__dark-grey___1T5z1- Text__regular___3orWU3 Text__large___1NuIuP Body__base___3K85eE Body__large_body___1_XkH1 article-body__element___vulnXJ\">Symantec\u2019s attribution to China is based on instances where components of Daxin were combined with other known, Chinese-linked computer hacker infrastructure or cyberattacks, said Vikram Thakur, a technical director with Symantec.<\/p>\n<p data-testid=\"paragraph-8\" class=\"Text__text___2vZwzq Text__dark-grey___1T5z1- Text__regular___3orWU3 Text__large___1NuIuP Body__base___3K85eE Body__large_body___1_XkH1 article-body__element___vulnXJ\">Symantec researchers said the discovery of Daxin was noteworthy because of the scale of the intrusions and the advanced nature of the tool.<\/p>\n<p data-testid=\"paragraph-9\" class=\"Text__text___2vZwzq Text__dark-grey___1T5z1- Text__regular___3orWU3 Text__large___1NuIuP Body__base___3K85eE Body__large_body___1_XkH1 article-body__element___vulnXJ\">&#8220;The most recent known attacks involving Daxin occurred in November 2021,&#8221; the research report reads. &#8220;Daxin\u2019s capabilities suggest the attackers invested significant effort into developing communication techniques that can blend in unseen with normal network traffic.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p data-testid=\"paragraph-10\" class=\"Text__text___2vZwzq Text__dark-grey___1T5z1- Text__regular___3orWU3 Text__large___1NuIuP Body__base___3K85eE Body__large_body___1_XkH1 article-body__element___vulnXJ\">Daxin\u2019s victims included high-level, non-Western government agencies in Asia and Africa, including Ministries of Justice, Thakur added.<\/p>\n<p data-testid=\"paragraph-11\" class=\"Text__text___2vZwzq Text__dark-grey___1T5z1- Text__regular___3orWU3 Text__large___1NuIuP Body__base___3K85eE Body__large_body___1_XkH1 article-body__element___vulnXJ\">\u201cDaxin can be controlled from anywhere in the world once a computer is actually infected,\u201d said Thakur. \u201cThat\u2019s what raises the bar from malware that we see coming out of groups operating from China.\u201d<\/p>\n<p data-testid=\"paragraph-12\" class=\"Text__text___2vZwzq Text__dark-grey___1T5z1- Text__regular___3orWU3 Text__large___1NuIuP Body__base___3K85eE Body__large_body___1_XkH1 article-body__element___vulnXJ\">Romans said he did not know of affected organizations in 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