Dan Goodin on Nostr: From npub1hrug0…pcu5h: "The company went as far as discreetly installing its own ...

From npub1hrug0vp87p28u9z8hzsan2ncrfp748jf7svm2kd5usn700wm735sppcu5h (npub1hru…cu5h): "The company went as far as discreetly installing its own “implants” on the Chinese hackers' Sophos devices to monitor and preempt their attempts at exploiting its firewalls. Sophos researchers even eventually obtained from the hackers' test machines a specimen of “bootkit” malware designed to hide undetectably in the firewalls' low-level code used to boot up the devices, a trick that has never been seen in the wild."

https://www.wired.com/story/sophos-chengdu-china-five-year-hacker-war/