# QUICSILVER Operation Hits Myanmar Government with QUICAgent Backdoor

A cyber operation named QUICSILVER has been discovered targeting Myanmar government and IT organizations, deploying a new backdoor called QUICAgent. The malware is designed to gain persistent access to compromised systems. This campaign highlights ongoing cyber threats against government entities in politically volatile regions.

**Importance:** 3/5

## Sources

### Security
- [The Hacker News](https://thehackernews.com/2026/08/operation-quicsilver-targets-myanmar.html) — Mon, 24 Aug 2026 17:21:36 +0530