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Philippine nuclear and naval-linked targets attacked by a suspected Chinese operator

An alleged Chinese-speaking operator targeted a Philippine nuclear research body and a marine engineering company that supports the Philippine Navy. The operator exploited known ownCloud and WordPress weaknesses, gained unauthorized access and stole sensitive data. Simplified Chinese material suggests a Chinese-speaking operator but does not prove a link to a specific government or threat group.

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Philippine nuclear and naval-linked targets attacked by a suspected Chinese operator

An alleged Chinese-speaking operator targeted a Philippine nuclear research body and a marine engineering company that supports the Philippine Navy. The operator exploited known ownCloud and WordPress weaknesses, gained unauthorized access and stole sensitive data. Simplified Chinese material suggests a Chinese-speaking operator but does not prove a link to a specific government or threat group.