Cybersecurity incident
Date: 2020-07-15 00:00:00
Affected organization: Hong Kong Catholic Church
Affected country: China
Industry: Other Services (except Public Administration)
Event type: Exploitive
Event subtype: Exploitation of End Hosts
Motive: Political-Espionage
Actor: Ministry of State Security's (MSS) (MUSTANG PANDA)
Actor type: Nation-State
Actor country: China
Description: China's government hackers have targeted members of the Hong Kong Catholic Church in a series of spear-phishing operations traced back to May this year.