Cisco Talos Uncovers UAT-5918 Cyber Threat Group Targeting Taiwan
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Cisco Talos has discovered UAT-5918, a cyber threat group active since 2023, targeting Taiwan. This group uses web shells and open-source tools to maintain a persistent presence, steal information, and gather credentials. UAT-5918 exploits N-day vulnerabilities on unpatched servers for long-term attacks. The technical details include the use of web shells and open-source tools for information theft and credential collection.