Threat actor

state-sponsored group

threat_actor:state_sponsored_group Also: state-sponsored groups

A suspected category of threat actor described as operating with nation-state sponsorship; no specific group is named.

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Direction Predicate Other entity Origin EP
incoming ASSOCIATED_WITH Advanced Persistent Threat Uncertain 11
incoming ATTRIBUTED_TO malware Attributed 11

Claims

Advanced Persistent Threat ASSOCIATED_WITH state-sponsored group

Andrew says he was told that the APT group was state-sponsored, while expressing uncertainty about the attribution and location.

Uncertain Confidence 88% · Andrew EP 11 Details

“So I’ve been told, it’s state-sponsored. It’s in the east, I guess.”

Andrew · offsets 3459–3527

malware ATTRIBUTED_TO state-sponsored group

The malware found in the network matched malware described in a published report that linked it to the APT group.

Attributed Confidence 93% · Jack Rhysider EP 11 Details

“the malware found in the network matched exactly the same malware that someone had published in a report which linked it back to that APT group”