# Chinese Hackers Exploit Chrome-Windows Zero-Day Chain to Deploy CLEANGULP Malware

> **Newsylist Open Intelligence Dossier** · First detected: 2026-09-23 15:29 UTC · Category: Technology · Sources: 6 · Current Velocity: 3.67

## Key People, Organizations & Locations
Chinese, Hackers, Malware, Chain, Deploy, Exploit, Chrome-Windows, Zero-Day, CLEANGULP

## Multi-Source Evidence Table
| Source Outlet | Headline | Published (UTC) | Verification URL |
|---|---|---|---|
| i-hls.com | Hackers Turned a Browser Patch Into a Roadmap for Attack | 2026-09-23 08:29 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiSEFVX3lxTFBPRW1ZZ0V3bmhNUEF2cm1CYnFsYWMyQ0ZLNEs2ekxFMjRtZk9pZl8wOWFnNDY4R3lIRnBQS0dqTjRfelpaeTYxLQ?oc=5) |
| forkast.news | The Patch Gap Is the Attack Surface: BlueMoon Exploit Kit Arms Five Chinese APTs in 12 Days | 2026-09-23 08:29 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMisgFBVV95cUxON0NzQzVpWENUaGw3SGF0YVBSN3F0dkRJTkhCckZLNVZYVGtKa2w1MTRfYVZCVWw4U2NPN2U3S0I4SFA2Z1h0S3V3SlF1MVE4UGZoYzZ2em00TGpmYUlLMlYyc0E4ZnM0WWZBcURBUEc3RndwRm8yc3prcmdKSElmZ0NYbi1OVzZKcVRxdUt1ellpbllHajFfZGxwSVhSWHhHWjFEZDlUcWJiT2RYbm5FbFF3?oc=5) |
| Red Hot Cyber | BlueMoon Exploit Chains Hit Chrome and Windows in One Attack | 2026-09-23 08:29 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMingFBVV95cUxNcXo0Q2JWUTJ4em00QTg2NDdGYU55SWxFN1NxNGV3NFhkeE83UzFiTFI3eXo0OUd5S1B1ckc0MWpIQlVkNDVzT1JreU5yUnFQWVFDYm9TTDIyM2NhWGJnclhQMTRaTnhxUjZYV2pNV1RzMHFNS21wUy1fUmRFRDljSVpKY0lZTjNBQ2o5Q09jWjRoZjBpNTMwc2YyOTBfUQ?oc=5) |
| CyberScoop | Volexity spots another China-aligned threat group exploiting Chrome and Microsoft defects | 2026-09-23 08:29 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMigwFBVV95cUxQUXA4WUlrQnY0bll1dGpoTmlMNTVjYTdZM0ZjRXF1MVV4eGh6NzVaMzVRTWtCdk81RzNyVDRDNDhrM1lldmFVUjBlNE55eDJZR1pfVGFWREpkM0dnSWJ3Q190V2lPdHdnRFBDd3U3WnZoc2JqRU43cUcyYkZsR1lnbFpNaw?oc=5) |
| Cybernews | Simply visit a website, and you’re completely compromised: Chinese hackers exploited Chrome’s patch gap | 2026-09-23 08:29 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMihwFBVV95cUxPeUQ0SVc5MW1QdzNuMjBwSXJJdUZhQ0RCMHVEUGNRLUNFYWY3Q3FEbmVYZVFOUzdibU85NjdVUmVaQTVUa2gzRkVYLWRiN0NZb2E1a29aRVpTb3p5V2FDSkpTcmw0NHgyMlpHZ3VNZXg0S1A0amFsNzdiX2FaZE9LdFM0SUJJQkk?oc=5) |
| thehackernews.com | Chinese Hackers Exploit Chrome-Windows Zero-Day Chain to Deploy CLEANGULP Malware | 2026-09-23 08:29 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMigwFBVV95cUxPQzg1M1c4YnNFX041RzkzRC1EbmszZHByanFXUGVOTEppZGxfZklLdnBVMHBuckJzckpOTmRhR252VUlvQ1J0a25nVzlySFpkRkROMDNhZnJycXo4czY5QVptUkJHOG5FS2QtZmwwUU8xNXB0M180QWRBbjRZSllubFBqSQ?oc=5) |

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