The Golden Scale: Bling Libra and the Evolving Extortion Economy

The next evolution of cyberespionage is here.

Unit 42 has just identified Phantom Taurus, a highly sophisticated Chinese nexus APT that uses custom, evasive malware to bypass traditional defenses and break high-value targets.

Join us for a live threat briefing where Unit 42 experts will share findings from our investigation, including:

• How Phantom Taurus was uncovered
• Key TTPs to help strengthen your defenses
• A deep dive into the NET-STAR malware suite

The 2025 Unit 42 Global Incident Response Report reveals a shifting threat landscape marked by faster, more complex attacks.

Learn about:

• The increasing speed of attacks: Understand how attackers leverage AI and advanced tactics to reach exfiltration within an hour, leaving minimal time to respond.
• Evolving attack techniques: Discover how 70% of incidents now span three or more attack surfaces, emphasizing the need for holistic security across endpoints, networks, cloud environments and human factors.
• Key emerging threat trends: Explore the rise of disruptive extortion, supply chain vulnerabilities, insider threats and AI-assisted attacks, and how they impact organizations across industries.

The message is clear: To combat these rising threats, organizations must prioritize rapid detection, response and comprehensive security strategies.