Organisation

Belgacom

organisation:belgacom Also: Proximus, Proximus Group

Belgian international telecommunications company targeted in Operation Socialist.

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Direction Predicate Other entity Origin EP
outgoing SAME_AS Proximus Group Explicit 48
incoming PART_OF BICS Explicit 48
incoming TARGETS Operation Socialist Attributed 48
incoming COMPROMISES Operation Socialist Uncertain 48
incoming TARGETS Regin Derived 48
incoming INVOLVES Trinity Explicit 48

Claims

Belgacom SAME_AS Proximus Group

The episode states that Belgacom is now called Proximus Group.

Explicit Confidence 99% · Jack Rhysider EP 48 Details

“It’s actually now called Proximus Group now, but the story takes place when it was known as Belgacom.”

Jack Rhysider · offsets 1784–1885

BICS PART_OF Belgacom

BICS is described as another company belonging to Belgacom.

Explicit Confidence 93% · Jack Rhysider EP 48 Details

“they have another company called BICS which is the Belgacom International Carrier Services”

Jack Rhysider · offsets 2836–2926

Operation Socialist TARGETS Belgacom

Operation Socialist was the name given to the operation targeting Belgacom, according to the leaked GCHQ presentation.

Attributed Confidence 96% · Jack Rhysider EP 48 Details

“the GCHQ called this attack Operation Socialist”

Jack Rhysider · offsets 14418–14465

Operation Socialist COMPROMISES Belgacom

The alleged Operation Socialist intrusion compromised Belgacom's internal network and systems.

Uncertain Confidence 90% · Jack Rhysider EP 48 Details

“the cyber-attack on Belgacom”

Jack Rhysider · offsets 13443–13471

“the attack on Belgacom”

Jack Rhysider · offsets 14391–14413

Regin TARGETS Belgacom

Regin was used against Belgacom's systems, including systems used by administrators and network infrastructure.

Derived Confidence 95% · Jack Rhysider EP 48 Details

“After the Quantum Insert phishing method was done on Belgacom, then this malware was installed on the target’s computers which was called Regin.”

Jack Rhysider · offsets 29269–29413

Trinity INVOLVES Belgacom

Trinity was the Belgian investigation into the cyber-attack against Belgacom.

Explicit Confidence 98% · Jack Rhysider EP 48 Details

“They code-named their investigation Trinity.”

Jack Rhysider · offsets 20991–21035

“The Trinity investigation into this cyber-attack”