{"id":11855,"date":"2026-04-04T07:03:28","date_gmt":"2026-04-04T07:03:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/serisec.com\/index.php\/2026\/04\/04\/china-linked-ta416-targets-european-html\/"},"modified":"2026-04-04T07:03:28","modified_gmt":"2026-04-04T07:03:28","slug":"china-linked-ta416-targets-european-html","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/serisec.com\/index.php\/2026\/04\/04\/china-linked-ta416-targets-european-html\/","title":{"rendered":"China-Linked TA416 Targets European Governments with PlugX and OAuth-Based Phishing"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>    China-Linked TA416 Targets European Governments with PlugX and OAuth-Based Phishing<br \/>\n \t<BR><br \/>\n<BR><\/BR><br \/>\n    <!-- no image --><br \/>\n \t<BR><br \/>\n<BR><\/BR><\/p>\n<div>A China-aligned threat actor has set its sights on European government and diplomatic organizations since mid-2025,\u00a0following a two-year\u00a0period of minimal targeting in the\u00a0region.<br \/>\nThe campaign has been attributed\u00a0to TA416, a cluster of activity that overlaps with DarkPeony, RedDelta, Red Lich, SmugX, UNC6384, and Vertigo\u00a0Panda.<br \/>\n&#8220;This TA416 activity included multiple<\/div>\n<p> \t<BR><br \/>\n <BR><\/BR><\/p>\n<p> \t<BR><br \/>\n<BR><\/BR><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/thehackernews.com\/2026\/04\/china-linked-ta416-targets-european.html\">Go to TheHackersNews<\/a><br \/>\n \t<BR><br \/>\n <BR><\/BR><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>China-Linked TA416 Targets European Governments with PlugX and OAuth-Based Phishing A China-aligned threat actor has set its sights on European government and diplomatic organizations since mid-2025,\u00a0following a two-year\u00a0period of minimal targeting in the\u00a0region. The campaign has been attributed\u00a0to TA416, a cluster of activity that overlaps with DarkPeony, RedDelta, Red Lich, SmugX, UNC6384, and Vertigo\u00a0Panda. &#8220;This [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[60],"tags":[76],"class_list":["post-11855","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-thehackersnews","tag-thehackersnews"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/serisec.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11855"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/serisec.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/serisec.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/serisec.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/serisec.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11855"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/serisec.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11855\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/serisec.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11855"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/serisec.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11855"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/serisec.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11855"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}