Daxin Resurfaces in Taiwan Alongside Stupig Pre-Login SYSTEM Backdoor

By info@thehackernews.com (The Hacker News)

An advanced malware previously attributed to a China-linked threat actor has resurfaced after more than four years within a Taiwan manufacturing firm, along with a previously unreported backdoor dubbed Stupig. Daxin ("srt64.sys"), as the kernel-mode rootkit is referred to, was first documented by Broadcom-owned Symantec in March 2022, with evidence indicating its use in targeted attacks aimed