APT36 Targets Indian Government and Defense Organizations With New Rust Malware Arsenal

Pakistan-nexus threat actor APT36 has launched a renewed espionage campaign targeting government and defense organizations in India and Afghanistan. Deploying a new Rust-based malware suite designed for covert command-and-control, data theft, and propagation into isolated networks. Tracked by Zscaler ThreatLabz as Operation RapidRust, the activity was observed in August 2026 and reflects a significant evolution […] The post APT36 Targets Indian Government and Defense Organizations With New Rust Malware Arsenal appeared first on GBHackers Security | #1 Globally Trusted Cyber Security News Platform.

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