A Bitter hacker, a one-line mail: How Pak, China are beaten at their own game

A Bitter hacker, a one-line mail: How Pak, China are beaten at their own game
A Bitter hacker, a one-line mail: How Pak, China are beaten at their own game

Illustration by Sadhana Saxena via AI.

Synopsis

To date, there have been nine documented instances of Bitter, an advanced persistent threat (APT) group, conducting cyberattacks in China and Pakistan. Now a Texas-based cybersecurity firm claims that Bitter APT may be operating out of India.

The year was 2013. A hacker group gave Chinese and Pakistani establishments a bitter taste of their own doing. The government networks in the two countries were targeted by Bitter APT. Some loosely claimed the hacker group was Indian, while some said it was anonymous. But nothing could be proven. Now a recent report by Texas-based cybersecurity firm Halcyon intensifies the matter. It claims to have new evidence that suggests Bitter APT may be

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