SilkParasite: Tracking a China-Nexus APT Across Central Asia

Reported 20 Aug 2026 by otx · Severity: medium

SilkParasite is a cyberespionage operation assessed with medium confidence as China-nexus that targeted government bodies across Central Asia. Seven remote access tool families were deployed, five of which were previously undocumented: DriveSilkRAT, CookiETagRAT, NomadRAT, GoginR