Cyber threats / Threat actors

UAT-8302

CN Suspected sponsor: China
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News · 30d
Profile

UAT-8302 is a sophisticated China-nexus APT group targeting government entities in South America and southeastern Europe, deploying custom-made malware such as NetDraft, CloudSorcerer version 3, and VSHELL. They utilize tools like SNOWLIGHT and SNOWRUST for initial access and reconnaissance, employing techniques such as PowerShell scripts and SMB share discovery. UAT-8302 also establishes backdoor access through proxy servers and uses tools like Stowaway for tunneling traffic. Their operations indicate a close relationship with other known China-nexus threat actors, leveraging shared malware families and TTPs.

ATT&CK techniques
MITRE ATT&CK has no technique mapping for this actor.
Incidents attributed
  • No incident in the register is attributed to this actor.
In the news
  • No Asia-Pacific article names this actor yet.
Targets
No victim countries in the sources.
Relevance to the EU
EU relevance: Low
No EU member state among its known victims and no overlap with EU projects
No EU cooperation projects recorded in its target countries.
References
Sources: MISP