Targeting of military personnel and activists in Southeast Asia
Date of report
  • May 2023
Affiliations
Patchwork, an Indian state-sponsored threat actor, used social engineering and spear-phishing lures to target military personnel and activists in Bangladesh, China, India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, and Tibet.
Suspected victims
  • Military personnel and minority rights activists in Bangladesh, China, India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, and Tibet
Suspected state sponsor
  • India
Type of incident
  • Espionage
Target category
  • Military
  • Civil society
Victim government reaction
  • Unknown
Policy response
Suspected state sponsor response