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Webworm APT has begun targeting European government organizations and companies

According to ESET researchers’ analysis of activity in 2025, the China-aligned Webworm expanded its targets beyond Asia to European government organizations and also compromised a university in South Africa. The European targets were in Belgium, Italy, Poland, Serbia and Spain.

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Webworm APT has begun targeting European government organizations and companies

According to ESET researchers’ analysis of activity in 2025, the China-aligned Webworm expanded its targets beyond Asia to European government organizations and also compromised a university in South Africa. The European targets were in Belgium, Italy, Poland, Serbia and Spain.