Since mid-2021, TrendMicro analysts have been investigating a threat actor called Earth Lusca (EL) that targets organizations globally via a campaign that uses traditional social engineering techniques such as spear phishing and watering holes. This group’s primary motivation seems to be cyberespionage: the list of its victims includes high value targets such as government and educational institutions, religious movements, pro-democracy and human rights organizations in Hong Kong, Covid-19 rese
