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Rewterz Threat Alert – APT Group Sidewinder Active in the Region

Severity

High

Analysis Summary

The SideWinder advanced persistent threat (APT) group has mounted a fresh phishing and malware initiative, using recent territory disputes between China, India, Nepal, and Pakistan as lures. The goal is to gather sensitive information from its targets, mainly located in China.  SideWinder typically targets victims in South Asia and its surroundings – and this latest campaign is no exception. The target here includes China and the documents show something of a pending order of Poly which refers to the status of pending along with the payments.

Impact

  • Information theft and espionage

Indicators of Compromise

Filename

  • poly pending orders[.]doc

MD5

  • 9016ed3c0fef18cfef81f71953e77572

SHA-256

  • ff54e9228b7160f9272d67ad1423600d2cb7aa4d335412a28b11f63a517270fe

SHA1

  • ce687b59c430ae24cafd3c05625d19bdef653f41

Remediation

  • Block all threat indicators at your respective controls.
  • Search for IOCs in your environment.