Targeting of international gambling firms
Date of report
  • January 2021
Affiliations
Chinese threat actor Emissary Panda locked the servers of five gambling firms marketing to Chinese nationals, requesting $100 million in ransom payment. The victim companies reported that no payment was made.
Suspected victims
  • Online gambling firms
Suspected state sponsor
  • China
Type of incident
  • Espionage
Target category
  • Private sector