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Same targets, new playbooks: East Asia threat actors employ unique methods

Microsoft Threat Intelligence has observed several key cyber and influence trends from China and North Korea since June 2023 that demonstrate not only doubling down on familiar targets, but also attempts to use more sophisticated influence techniques to achieve their goals.

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