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Pakistan Spies on Afghan Finance Ministry With Xeno RAT

Pakistani intelligence operatives successfully deployed Xeno RAT malware to infiltrate Afghanistan's Finance Ministry, exploiting weak cybersecurity defenses. The attack demonstrates how conventional tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs) remain effective against organizations with inadequate security infrastructure, despite having modern digital connectivity.

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June 3, 2026 · 1 min read

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Despite broadly connected digital infrastructure, standard fare TTPs are enough to cause trouble for Afghanistan's porous cybersecurity.

Originally published at darkreading.com

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