China-backed hackers exploit BRICKSTORM backdoor to spy on European businesses

A Chinese cyber espionage tool initially made for intrusion into Linux systems has been used to spy on European organizations via Windows.

On April 15, European cybersecurity company NVISO published a report with new findings on BRICKSTORM, a backdoor linked to the China-nexus cluster UNC5221 previously believed to target Linux vCenter servers.

In the report, NVISO researchers shared that they discovered two new BRICKSTORM samples affecting Windows environments.

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