Updated on 2022-12-15: Operation LiberalFace
ESET has a report on a campaign launched by MirrorFace, a suspected Chinese APT, that targeted Japanese political entities a few weeks before the House of Councillors elections. Read more: Unmasking MirrorFace: Operation LiberalFace targeting Japanese political entities
Overview
The MirrorFace hacking group was found targeting Japanese politicians for weeks before the House of Councillors elections in July, via a previously undocumented credential stealer, dubbed MirrorStealer. Read more: Unmasking MirrorFace: Operation LiberalFace targeting Japanese political entities