VERY IMPORTANT

"The Elastic Security Intelligence & Analytics Team researches adversary innovations of many kinds, and has recently focused on an activity group that leveraged remote templates, VBA code evasion, and DLL side-loading techniques. Based on code similarity and shared tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs), the team assessed this activity to be possibly linked to a Chinese-based group known as APT40, or Leviathan. The group’s campaign appears to target Malaysian government officials with a lure regarding the 2020 Malaysian political crisis."