Pakistan-Linked Hackers Expand Targets in India Using Remote Access Trojans

A group of hackers linked to Pakistan has targeted various sectors in India using remote access Trojans such as Xeno RAT, Spark RAT, and a new family of malware called CurlBack RAT. This activity, detected by SEQRITE in December 2024, targeted Indian entities in the railway, oil and gas sectors, as well as the Ministry of External Affairs, marking an expansion of the hacker group's targets.