---
title: "Elusive Chinese Cyberspy Group Hijacks Software Updates to Deliver Malware"
url: https://daily.dev/posts/elusive-chinese-cyberspy-group-hijacks-software-updates-to-deliver-malware-5du5tcj3t
source_url: https://www.securityweek.com/elusive-chinese-cyberspy-group-hijacks-software-updates-to-deliver-malware/
type: article
source: "SecurityWeek"
published: 2024-01-26T12:04:29.099Z
updated: 2024-05-09T08:58:27.770Z
tags: ["cyber", "malware"]
reading_time: 3
upvotes: 0
comments: 0
language: en
---

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# Elusive Chinese Cyberspy Group Hijacks Software Updates to Deliver Malware

**[SecurityWeek](https://daily.dev/sources/securityweek)** · 3 min read · 0 upvotes · 0 comments

## Summary

A Chinese cyberespionage group called Blackwood has been hijacking software updates to deliver a sophisticated implant called NSPX30. The group has remained undetected for approximately five years and has targeted organizations and individuals in China and Japan.

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