Cyber threats / Threat actors

APT1

CN Suspected sponsor: China · ATT&CK G0006
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APAC targets
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Techniques
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Incidents
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News · 30d
Profile
Also known as: Brown Fox, Byzantine Candor, Comment Crew, Comment Group, COMMENT PANDA, G0006, GIF89a, Group 3, PLA Unit 61398, ShadyRAT, TG-8223

PLA Unit 61398 (Chinese: 61398部队, Pinyin: 61398 bùduì) is the Military Unit Cover Designator (MUCD)[1] of a People's Liberation Army advanced persistent threat unit that has been alleged to be a source of Chinese computer hacking attacks

ATT&CK techniques · 23
Resource Development
Initial Access
Execution
Stealth
Credential Access
Discovery
Lateral Movement
Collection
Incidents attributed
  • No incident in the register is attributed to this actor.
In the news
Targets
Elsewhere: United Arab Emirates, Belgium, Canada, Switzerland, France, United Kingdom, Israel, Luxembourg, Norway, United States, South Africa
Sectors: Government, Private sector
Relevance to the EU
EU relevance: High
Targets EU member states (Belgium, France, Luxembourg) as well as 4 Asia-Pacific countries
27 EU cooperation projects in the Asia-Pacific countries this actor targets:
Trade & Investment
7
Infrastructure & Transport
4
Research & Innovation
3
Digital & ICT
3
Development Cooperation
3
Education & Skills
2
Climate & Environment
2
Peace & Security
1
Threats to the EU →
References
Sources: MISP, MITRE