OTX Threat: Beware the SparroWock: The backdoor that bites, the commands that catch

ESET researchers have documented SparroWocky, a sophisticated C++ backdoor deployed by the FamousSparrow APT group since August 2025. This China-aligned threat actor has shifted focus to extensively targeting governmental organizations across Latin America, likely in response to increased US interest in the region. SparroWocky replaced the group's previous SparrowDoor backdoor and demonstrates adv Sectors: Government