Chinese Hackers Target Japan with Revived ANEL Backdoor in Sophisticated Spear-Phishing Campaign

MirrorFace, a Chinese state-sponsored hacking group, has launched a new cyber espionage campaign against Japanese organizations using the resurrected ANEL backdoor malware. The sophisticated operation leverages spear-phishing emails with OneDrive links to deploy multiple backdoors, targeting individuals connected to Japan's national security.