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One Target, Two Flags | Rival Espionage Actors Converge On Pakistani Law Enforcement
<h2>Executive Summary</h2> <ul> <li>SentinelLABS has been tracking sustained cyberespionage activity against several Pakistani law enforcement organizations, taking place from February 2024 to April 2026.</li> <li>All these actors converged on Balochistan Police over this period, bringing both a partner and an adversary of Pakistan to the same police force in a province shaped by a separatist insu
Attributed threat actors
- BITTERG1002
MITRE ATT&CK techniques
Indicators of compromise
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- https://apnews.com/article/pakistan-suicide-bombing-chinese-killed-1d034ad3f21143bd5f2e8ffdb7c23265url
- https://tribune.com.pk/story/2506203/chinese-envoy-miffed-at-cpec-security-lapsesurl
- https://tribune.com.pk/story/2585915/pakistan-to-set-up-special-unit-in-islamabad-to-protect-chinese-citizensurl
- https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2020/7/1/pakistani-pm-says-no-doubt-india-was-behind-deadly-attackurl
- https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/5/6/pakistan-blames-india-after-seven-soldiers-killed-in-balochistan-blasturl
- https://mp.weixin.qq.com/s?__biz=MzUyMjk4NzExMA==&mid=2247508516&idx=1&sn=a869f67294b5777615ad597c3730105e&chksm=f9c1912dceb6183b4f7f359de87814c613d58b671245307a99857eb03847a0860743516e7fae&scene=178&cur_album_id=1955835290309230595&search_click_idurl
- https://rimap.unhcr.org/node/63575url
- https://www.unodc.org/copak/en/Stories/SP2/road-to-digitization_-unodc-concludes-training-on-specialized-software-for-balochistan-police.htmlurl
- 172.111.233.36ipv4
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- 89.31.121.220ipv4
- 41.216.188.140ipv4