> Daxin Resurfaces in Taiwan Alongside Stupig Pre-Login SYSTEM Backdoor
[DATE: 16/07/2026 11:17]
[LANGUAGE: EN]
An advanced malware previously attributed to a China-linked threat actor has resurfaced after more than four years within a Taiwan manufacturing firm, along with a previously unreported backdoor dubbed Stupig.
Daxin ("srt64.sys"), as the kernel-mode rootkit is referred to, was first documented by Broadcom-owned Symantec in March 2022, with evidence indicating its use in targeted attacks aimed