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Threat actors by attributed origin

China-Attributed Threat Actors.

Brandefense tracks 223 threat actors attributed to China. The most documented are GhostEmperor, APT41 and Mustang Panda. The sectors they target most are Government, Technology and Telecommunications.

120 of 223 published profiles shown

TA4922China
CybercrimeFinancial

TA4922 is a China-attributed cybercrime syndicate with a financial motive. It targets organisations in 6 countries, including the United Kingdom and India.

5TTPs
–No CVE data
7malware
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TA419China
UnclassifiedIdeology

TA419 is a China-attributed threat actor group with an ideological motive. It targets 6 sectors, including Government and Technology, in the United States and Japan.

5TTPs
–No CVE data
1malware
AdvancedProfile →
UTA0565China
UnclassifiedIdeology

UTA0565 is a China-attributed threat actor group with an ideological motive.

5TTPs
–No CVE data
1malware
AdvancedProfile →
OP-512China
UnclassifiedIdeology

OP-512 is a China-attributed threat actor group with an ideological motive. It uses 5 MITRE ATT&CK techniques.

5TTPs
–No CVE data
1malware
AdvancedProfile →
Nitro, Covert GroveChina
aka Nitro · Covert Grove
Nation-state APTEspionage

Nitro, Covert Grove is a China-attributed nation-state APT group with an espionage motive.

4TTPs
–No CVE data
4malware
Not ratedProfile →
GhostRedirectorChina
CybercrimeFinancial

GhostRedirector is a China-attributed cybercrime syndicate with a financial motive.

4TTPs
–No CVE data
6malware
AdvancedProfile →
Three China-linked threat clustersChina
UnclassifiedIdeology

Three China-linked threat clusters is a China-attributed threat actor group with an ideological motive. It targets the Government sector.

4TTPs
–No CVE data
8malware
AdvancedProfile →
UAT-7810China
UnclassifiedIdeology

UAT-7810 is a China-attributed threat actor group with an ideological motive. It targets organisations in 5 countries, including the United States and Japan.

4TTPs
–No CVE data
3malware
AdvancedProfile →
Earth AmmitChina
aka Dalbit
UnclassifiedIdeology

Earth Ammit is a China-attributed threat actor group with an ideological motive.

3TTPs
–No CVE data
27malware
AdvancedProfile →
UNK_ColtCenturyChina
aka TAG-100 · Storm-2077 · RedNovember
UnclassifiedIdeology

UNK_ColtCentury is a China-attributed threat actor group with an ideological motive.

3TTPs
–No CVE data
14malware
AdvancedProfile →
BookwormChina
Nation-state APTEspionage

Bookworm is a China-attributed nation-state APT group with an espionage motive. It targets the Government, and Defense and Aerospace sectors in Thailand.

3TTPs
–No CVE data
4malware
Not ratedProfile →
LightBasinChina
aka UNC1945 · TH-239 · DecisiveArchitect +1
UnclassifiedIdeology

LightBasin is a China-attributed threat actor group with an ideological motive. It targets 3 sectors, including Technology and Finance.

2TTPs
1exploited
23malware
AdvancedProfile →
UNK_SparkyCarpChina
UnclassifiedIdeology

UNK_SparkyCarp is a China-attributed threat actor group with an ideological motive. It targets the Technology sector in Taiwan. It uses 3 MITRE ATT&CK techniques.

3TTPs
–No CVE data
8malware
AdvancedProfile →
UNK_FistBumpChina
UnclassifiedIdeology

UNK_FistBump is a China-attributed threat actor group with an ideological motive. It targets organisations in Taiwan. It uses 3 MITRE ATT&CK techniques.

3TTPs
–No CVE data
8malware
AdvancedProfile →
Chinese intelligence servicesChina
aka Chinese state actors · Chinese military intelligence officers and their affiliates
UnclassifiedIdeology

Chinese intelligence services is a China-attributed threat actor group with an ideological motive.

3TTPs
–No CVE data
0malware
AdvancedProfile →
Outsider EnterpriseChina
CybercrimeFinancial

Outsider Enterprise is a China-attributed cybercrime syndicate with a financial motive. It uses 3 MITRE ATT&CK techniques.

3TTPs
–No CVE data
2malware
AdvancedProfile →
WorokChina
Nation-state APTEspionage

Worok is a China-attributed nation-state APT group with an espionage motive.

2TTPs
–No CVE data
10malware
Not ratedProfile →
Phantom TaurusChina
aka CL-STA-0043 · TGR-STA-0043
Nation-state APTEspionage

Phantom Taurus is a China-attributed nation-state APT group with an espionage motive.

2TTPs
–No CVE data
23malware
AdvancedProfile →
Earth BakuChina
Nation-state APTEspionage

Earth Baku is a China-attributed nation-state APT group with an espionage motive. It targets 3 sectors, including Government and Technology.

2TTPs
–No CVE data
9malware
AdvancedProfile →
IcePeonyChina
UnclassifiedIdeology

IcePeony is a China-attributed threat actor group with an ideological motive.

2TTPs
–No CVE data
7malware
AdvancedProfile →
GTG-10007China
Nation-state APTEspionage

GTG-10007 is a China-attributed nation-state APT group with an espionage motive. It targets 7 sectors, including Manufacturing and Technology, in China.

2TTPs
–No CVE data
1malware
Not ratedProfile →
Honker Union of ChinaChina
aka HUC
UnclassifiedIdeology

Honker Union of China is a China-attributed threat actor group with an ideological motive. It uses 1 MITRE ATT&CK technique.

1TTPs
–No CVE data
0malware
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TA410China
Nation-state APTEspionage

TA410 is a China-attributed nation-state APT group with an espionage motive. It targets 3 sectors, including Government, and Energy and Utilities.

1TTPs
–No CVE data
2malware
AdvancedProfile →
Storm-0558China
aka Antique Typhoon
UnclassifiedIdeology

Storm-0558 is a China-attributed threat actor group with an ideological motive. It targets 4 sectors, including Government and Telecommunications, in the United States.

1TTPs
–No CVE data
2malware
AdvancedProfile →
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