What is ShadowPad, recently seen in news?

Daily Current Affairs Quiz 8 March 2021

What is ShadowPad, recently seen in news?

A. Malware

B. Cryptocurrency

C. Exoplanet

D. None of these

Explanation:

The Maharashtra government said that a preliminary report of the cyber cell of the Maharashtra police also suspected cyber-attack as a reason behind power outage in Mumbai in October last year.  The announcement came in the wake of a report from Recorded Future, a U.S.-based cybersecurity firm, stating that a group linked to the Chinese government, which it called ‘Red Echo’, had targeted 10 vital nodes in India’s power distribution system and two seaports.

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