{"id":19997,"date":"2026-04-22T07:58:00","date_gmt":"2026-04-22T07:58:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sekuritasit.com\/index.php\/2026\/04\/22\/mustang-pandas-new-lotuslite-variant-targets-india-banks-south-korea-policy-circles-infothehackernews-com-the-hacker-news\/"},"modified":"2026-04-22T07:58:00","modified_gmt":"2026-04-22T07:58:00","slug":"mustang-pandas-new-lotuslite-variant-targets-india-banks-south-korea-policy-circles-infothehackernews-com-the-hacker-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sekuritasit.com\/index.php\/2026\/04\/22\/mustang-pandas-new-lotuslite-variant-targets-india-banks-south-korea-policy-circles-infothehackernews-com-the-hacker-news\/","title":{"rendered":"Mustang Panda\u2019s New LOTUSLITE Variant Targets India Banks, South Korea Policy Circles info@thehackernews.com (The Hacker News)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Cybersecurity researchers have discovered a new variant of a known malware called LOTUSLITE that&#8217;s distributed via a theme related to India&#8217;s banking sector.<br \/>\n&#8220;The backdoor communicates with a dynamic DNS-based command-and-control server over HTTPS and supports remote shell access, file operations, and session management, indicating a continued espionage-focused capability set rather than<a href=\"https:\/\/thehackernews.com\/2026\/04\/mustang-pandas-new-lotuslite-variant.html\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"feedzy-rss-link-icon\">Read More<\/a>\u00a0<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Cybersecurity researchers have discovered a new variant of a known malware called LOTUSLITE that&#8217;s distributed via a theme related to India&#8217;s banking sector. &#8220;The backdoor communicates with a dynamic DNS-based command-and-control server over HTTPS and supports remote shell access, file operations, and session management, indicating a continued espionage-focused capability set rather thanRead More\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":19998,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-19997","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sekuritasit.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19997","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sekuritasit.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sekuritasit.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sekuritasit.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sekuritasit.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=19997"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sekuritasit.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19997\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sekuritasit.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/19998"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sekuritasit.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19997"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sekuritasit.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=19997"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sekuritasit.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=19997"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}