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MustangPanda New Backdoor LotusLite

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LotusLite in nutshell

Chinese state-sponsored APT Mustang Panda has added a new undocumented C++ backdoor LotusLite to its arsenal targets the financial sectors in India , South Korea and U.S . The analyzed sample is a fully-featured Windows backdoor DLL disguised as a WPS Office component. Upon execution it silently installs itself under C:\ProgramData\WKwpsOffice2\ , establishes registry-based persistence, and enters a perpetual C2 beacon loop. The operator gains an interactive reverse shell, full filesystem access, and file staging capabilities. The malware employs multiple anti-analysis techniques including dynamic API resolution, runtime string decryption, sandbox evasion via command…

The opening of the report, shown for reference. The full report, with its figures and indicators, is published by 0x3obad.github.io on 0x3obad.github.io.

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