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    China-Aligned FamousSparrow Deploys SparroWocky Backdoor Across Latin America

    The China-aligned state-sponsored threat actor known as FamousSparrow has been observed deploying a previously unreported backdoor called SparroWocky in attacks targeting multiple countries in Latin America since at least August 2025. "SparroWocky is a modular, C++ backdoor," ESET security researchers Alexandre Côté Cyr and Romain Dumont said in a technical report shared with The Hacker News

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    Source: https://thehackernews.com/2026/09/china-aligned-famoussparrow-deploys.html

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