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Nation-state APTIdeologyAdvanced sophistication · State-backed

TA446

TA446 is a Russia-attributed nation-state APT group with an ideological motive, tracked by Brandefense. It targets 14 sectors, including Government and Technology, in 8 countries, including the United States and the United Kingdom. It uses 70 MITRE ATT&CK techniques and exploits 6 known CVEs.

Also known as
  • Seaborgium
  • Callisto
  • Callisto Group
  • UNC4057
  • Blue Callisto
  • BlueCharlie (TAG-53)
  • Dancing Salome
  • Gossamer Bear
Origin
Russia
Techniques
70
Exploited CVEs
6
First seen
Oct 4, 2024
Last seen
Sep 25, 2025
Record updated

Who They Target.

Labelsespionage

About TA446.

COLDRIVER is a state-sponsored threat group linked to Russia, active since at least 2012 and believed to be affiliated with Center 18 of the Russian Federal Security Service (FSB). The group conducts sophisticated spear-phishing campaigns for credential theft and information exfiltration.

Last updated Sep 30, 2026. Compiled by Brandefense technologies from structured threat intelligence and reviewed by Brandefense analysts. Techniques follow the MITRE ATT&CK framework.