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Vapor Panda
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Profile VAPOR PANDA is a China-based targeted intrusion adversary CrowdStrike Intelligence initially tracked under the VexatiousTemper activity cluster. The adversary was first identified in February 2021, when VAPOR PANDA leveraged the ProxyLogon exploit chain (CVE-2021-26855, CVE-2021-26857, CVE-2021-26858, and CVE-2021-27065). VAPOR PANDA has targeted think tanks, local government, energy, oil ...
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Vapor Panda
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China, East Asia, Asia
Community Identifiers
Earth Estries
Objective
Intelligence Gathering, Intellectual Property Theft
Motivation
State-Sponsored
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