Stayin’ Alive: A Hilarious Take on the Not-So-Sophisticated Cyber Baddies of 2021

“Asia Government Cyber Attacks” are on the rise with the Stayin’ Alive cyber campaign. Using the cyber equivalent of a crowbar, these mischievous hackers target high-profile entities with basic backdoors and loaders. It’s as if they’re saying ‘Why use a fancy lock pick set when a plastic fork will do?’

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Oh, it's another day in the world of cybersecurity. As if we didn't have enough problems with global warming and the price of a latte hitting an all-time high, we now have to deal with an ongoing cyber campaign named "Stayin' Alive" (cue Bee Gees). This operation, which started in 2021, is targeting government and telecom entities in Asia, but not with any super sophisticated tech. No, these cyber crooks are using basic backdoors and loaders to deliver next-stage malware. It's like using a crowbar instead of a fancy lock pick set. But hey, if it works, it works!

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