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Hi, I'm Ryan Levy. Welcome to Cyberism's malicious life. This week we have yet another B-side episode.

B-sides are interview-based episodes, where we tackle topics and stories less suited for our regular, more narrative episodes.

In this B-side, we're discussing Cuckoo Spear, an espionage campaign targeting Japanese companies

by a Chinese nation-state threat actor known as APT-10.

As you'll soon hear, APT-10 has been active since at least 2006 and in recent years has been using a backdoor

malware named Load Info. A few months ago, researchers from Cyber Reason were able to link

APT-10 to a new malware family called Noop Door. This new malware incorporates highly sophisticated persistence mechanisms, allowing APT-10

to evade detection and remain inside enterprise networks for two or even three years.

Our guests in this episode are the two researchers from Cyberism's incident response team

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