Winnti Group Suspected for Hacking Chinese Online Gambling Companies by Using New Malware

It is pretty much uncommon for Chinese hackers to attack companies that operate on their domestic market but it seems a popular group of digital experts who gain unauthorized access to online gambling companies' data in China by using a new type of malware. The malicious software, which is used by the hackers and was unofficially named by CyberScoop's Trend Micro section BIOPASS RAT, is being used against Chinese gambling operators with the so-called watering hole attack, in which hackers guess which websites are often used by their target and infect these websites to eventually see the targets get infected,…