Trojan Horse Diplomacy: Unmasking the SmugX Cyber Attack

In a new wave of cyber espionage, European diplomats are being targeted by a Chinese cyber attack campaign dubbed “SmugX”. Utilizing HTML smuggling, the attack deploys the PlugX malware, aiming to extract sensitive information from various embassies and foreign affairs departments.

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Confessional Booth of Our Digital Sins

Okay, deep breath, let's get this over with. In the grand act of digital self-sabotage, we've littered this site with cookies. Yep, we did that. Why? So your highness can have a 'premium' experience or whatever. These traitorous cookies hide in your browser, eagerly waiting to welcome you back like a guilty dog that's just chewed your favorite shoe. And, if that's not enough, they also tattle on which parts of our sad little corner of the web you obsess over. Feels dirty, doesn't it?