Threat actor
Phantom Taurus
China
Tracked by CyberSIXT since 30 Sep 2025
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6 articles from 6 outlets since 30 Sep 2025; the latest 389 days ago.
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| Published (UTC) | Outlet | Headline |
|---|---|---|
| Thu 2 Oct 2025 · 08:10 UTC | Security Affairs | China-linked APT Phantom Taurus uses Net-Star malware in espionage campaigns against key sectors |
| Wed 1 Oct 2025 · 12:35 UTC | SecurityWeek | Chinese APT ‘Phantom Taurus’ Targeting Organizations With Net-Star Malware |
| Wed 1 Oct 2025 · 02:55 UTC | SecurityOnline | Phantom Taurus: New Chinese APT Emerges with Fileless NET-STAR Backdoor Targeting Global Governments and Telecoms |
| Tue 30 Sep 2025 · 17:35 UTC | The Hacker News | Phantom Taurus: New China-Linked Hacker Group Hits Governments With Stealth Malware |
| Tue 30 Sep 2025 · 14:26 UTC | GBHackers | New Chinese Nexus APT Group Targeting Organizations to Deploy NET-STAR Malware Suite |
| Tue 30 Sep 2025 · 10:35 UTC | Unit 42 | Phantom Taurus: 新たな中華系Nexus APTとNET-STARマルウェア スイートの発見 |
Who reported 6 outlets
- Unit 421
- GBHackers1
- The Hacker News1
- SecurityOnline1
- SecurityWeek1
- Security Affairs1
Names and sources
- CL-STA-0043
- Named by CyberSIXT coverage
- CL-STA-0043
- Named by Malpedia · cl-sta-0043
- Phantom Taurus
- Named by Malpedia · cl-sta-0043
- TGR-STA-0043
- Named by Malpedia · cl-sta-0043
- CL-STA-0043
- Named by MISP Galaxy · 5d0aee14-f18a-44da-a44d-28d950f06b9c
- Phantom Taurus
- Named by MISP Galaxy · 5d0aee14-f18a-44da-a44d-28d950f06b9c
- TGR-STA-0043
- Named by MISP Galaxy · 5d0aee14-f18a-44da-a44d-28d950f06b9c
- 5d0aee14-f18a-44da-a44d-28d950f06b9c
- Named by CyberSIXT coverage
Attributed facts
- origin
- China (MISP Galaxy · 5d0aee14-f18a-44da-a44d-28d950f06b9c)
- China-linked APT Phantom Taurus uses Net-Star malware in espionage campaigns against key sectorsSecurity Affairs
- Chinese APT ‘Phantom Taurus’ Targeting Organizations With Net-Star MalwareSecurityWeek
- Phantom Taurus: New Chinese APT Emerges with Fileless NET-STAR Backdoor Targeting Global Governments and TelecomsSecurityOnline
- Phantom Taurus: New China-Linked Hacker Group Hits Governments With Stealth MalwareThe Hacker News
- New Chinese Nexus APT Group Targeting Organizations to Deploy NET-STAR Malware SuiteGBHackers
- Phantom Taurus: 新たな中華系Nexus APTとNET-STARマルウェア スイートの発見Unit 42 · first in our coverage