{"id":10789,"date":"2026-11-09T16:11:43","date_gmt":"2026-11-09T16:11:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.cybertechworld.co.in\/index.php\/2026\/11\/09\/bitter-hackers-deploy-new-paprat-backdoor-in-cyberespionage-campaign-targeting-south-asia\/"},"modified":"2026-11-09T16:11:43","modified_gmt":"2026-11-09T16:11:43","slug":"bitter-hackers-deploy-new-paprat-backdoor-in-cyberespionage-campaign-targeting-south-asia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.cybertechworld.co.in\/index.php\/2026\/11\/09\/bitter-hackers-deploy-new-paprat-backdoor-in-cyberespionage-campaign-targeting-south-asia\/","title":{"rendered":"Bitter Hackers Deploy New PapRAT Backdoor in Cyberespionage Campaign Targeting South Asia"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\u200bThe South Asian cyber espionage group known as Bitter (aka APT-C-08, APT-Q-37, Hazy Tiger, Orange Yali, T-APT-17, and TA397) has been observed targeting South Asian organizations with a previously unreported remote access trojan called PapRAT.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;PapRAT has both C++ and Rust implementations,&#8221; Fortinet FortiGuard Labs researcher Cara Lin said. &#8220;Its capabilities include command execution, file\u00a0The South Asian cyber espionage group known as Bitter (aka APT-C-08, APT-Q-37, Hazy Tiger, Orange Yali, T-APT-17, and TA397) has been observed targeting South Asian organizations with a previously unreported remote access trojan called PapRAT.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;PapRAT has both C++ and Rust implementations,&#8221; Fortinet FortiGuard Labs researcher Cara Lin said. &#8220;Its capabilities include command execution, file\u00a0\u00a0The Hacker News<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u200bThe South Asian cyber espionage group known as Bitter (aka APT-C-08, APT-Q-37, Hazy Tiger, Orange Yali, T-APT-17, and TA397) has been observed targeting South Asian organizations with a previously unreported remote access trojan called PapRAT. &#8220;PapRAT has both C++ and Rust implementations,&#8221; Fortinet FortiGuard Labs researcher Cara Lin said. &#8220;Its capabilities include command execution, file\u00a0The&hellip;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/news.cybertechworld.co.in\/index.php\/2026\/11\/09\/bitter-hackers-deploy-new-paprat-backdoor-in-cyberespionage-campaign-targeting-south-asia\/\" class=\"\" rel=\"bookmark\">Read More &raquo;<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Bitter Hackers Deploy New PapRAT Backdoor in Cyberespionage Campaign Targeting South Asia<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":10790,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"neve_meta_sidebar":"","neve_meta_container":"","neve_meta_enable_content_width":"","neve_meta_content_width":0,"neve_meta_title_alignment":"","neve_meta_author_avatar":"","neve_post_elements_order":"","neve_meta_disable_header":"","neve_meta_disable_footer":"","neve_meta_disable_title":"","_themeisle_gutenberg_block_has_review":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.cybertechworld.co.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10789"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.cybertechworld.co.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.cybertechworld.co.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.cybertechworld.co.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10789"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/news.cybertechworld.co.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10789\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.cybertechworld.co.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/10790"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.cybertechworld.co.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10789"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.cybertechworld.co.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10789"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.cybertechworld.co.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10789"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}