Chinese APTs Share Linux Backdoor in Central Asia Telco Attacks

"Showboat" doesn't show off, but clearly it doesn't need to, as it's long helped China spy on small market communications providers.

Source Dark Reading AI Summary Updated May 21, 2026

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Freshness Stale Updated May 21, 2026

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"Showboat" doesn't show off, but clearly it doesn't need to, as it's long helped China spy on small market communications providers.

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