BackdoorDiplomacy
BackdoorDiplomacy is a China-attributed nation-state APT group with an espionage motive, tracked by Brandefense. It targets 9 sectors, including Government and Technology, in 58 countries, including the United States and the United Kingdom. It uses 30 MITRE ATT&CK techniques and exploits 6 known CVEs.
- Origin
- China
- Techniques
- 30
- Exploited CVEs
- 6
- First seen
- Jan 1, 2017
- Last seen
- Jun 10, 2021
- Record updated
Who They Target.
Sectors · 9
Countries · 58
Labelsespionagemena
About BackdoorDiplomacy.
BackdoorDiplomacy is a cyber espionage threat group that has been active since at least 2017. BackdoorDiplomacy has targeted Ministries of Foreign Affairs and telecommunication companies in Africa, Europe, the Middle East, and Asia.
Last updated Sep 11, 2026. Compiled by Brandefense technologies from structured threat intelligence and reviewed by Brandefense analysts. Techniques follow the MITRE ATT&CK framework.