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Chinese Espionage Group UNC5174 Uses Open-Source Tools for Covert Operations

Chinese Espionage Group UNC5174 Uses Open-Source Tools for Covert Operations

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The Chinese espionage group UNC5174 is using open-source tools such as VShell and WebSockets to mask its intrusions, according to researchers from Sysdig. These tools have likely helped the group conceal its presence during previous campaigns. The technical details mentioned include the use of VShell and WebSockets.