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Vanguard Panda
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VANGUARD PANDA is a China-nexus targeted intrusion adversary that relies heavily on living-off-the-land (LOTL) techniques and also uses webshells in addition to well-known tools such as Impacket and Fast Reverse Proxy (FRP). Initial access methods have historically involved exploiting Zoho ManageEngine software and, likely more recently, Fortinet FortiGuard. VANGUARD PANDA appears to focus on dat...
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Vanguard Panda
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China, East Asia, Asia
Community Identifiers
Volt Typhoon, BRONZE SILHOUETTE
Objective
Intelligence Gathering
Motivation
State-Sponsored
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