Red Menshen
Date of report
  • May 2022

A Chinese threat actor believed to have used a custom backdoor to target telecommunications providers and entities in the government, education, and logistics sectors in the United States, Hong Kong, India, Myanmar, South Korea, Turkey, and Vietnam.

Suspected victims
  • Telecommunications providers, government systems, postal and logistic systems, and others in the United States, Hong Kong, India, Myanmar, South Korea, Turkey, and Vietnam
Suspected state sponsor
  • China
Type of incident
  • Espionage
Target category
  • Civil society
  • Government
  • Private sector
Victim government reaction
  • Unknown