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operation_rewrite

Also known asOperation Rewrite

Operation Rewrite is a Chinese-speaking threat cluster also tracked as CL-UNK-1037. It has been associated with targeting Microsoft IIS servers and using BadIIS malware. The provided content states that BadIIS has been used by multiple Chinese-speaking threat clusters, including DragonRank and Operation Rewrite, and references Operation Rewrite alongside GhostRedirector and UAT-8099 as activity targeting IIS servers. Based on the content, Operation Rewrite is linked to IIS server compromise and SEO-fraud-related malware use. No additional high-confidence details on specific victims, geography, or distinct TTPs beyond BadIIS use and IIS targeting are directly provided in the content.

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