Operation QUICSILVER Targets Myanmar Government and IT with QUICAgent Backdoor

Cybersecurity researchers flagged a cyber espionage campaign targeting Myanmar, codenamed Operation QUICSILVER. The campaign uses graduation ceremony invitation lures to deliver a Go backdoor called QUICAgent, targeting government and IT sectors, per Seqrite Labs. The activity is assessed to be the work of a China-nexus threat actor with moderate confidence.