Targeting of Hong Kong citizens with mobile malware
Date of report
  • March 2020
Affiliations
The Chinese threat actor Lotus Blossom used watering holes on fake news sites to deploy iOS exploits against Hong Kong citizens.
Suspected victims
  • Hong Kong citizens with iPhones
Suspected state sponsor
  • China
Type of incident
  • Espionage
Target category
  • Civil society
  • Private sector