GINC-APT-1044 · State

UNC6293

Category
State · Attributed to a state or working for one.
Origin
Russia(high confidence)
Sources
3 sources carry it
Identifier
GINC-APT-1044 · unc6293

What it is

UNC6293 is a Russian state-sponsored threat actor identified by Google's Threat Intelligence Group (GTIG), which associates them with APT29 with low confidence. They have conducted campaigns utilizing social engineering tactics, including leveraging App-Specific Passwords for account compromises. GTIG has also noted a second campaign by UNC6293 that incorporates Ukrainian themes.

Attribution

Each attribution is a claim: who makes it, and to whom. Western and Eastern sources are kept apart, as they often disagree.

Sources

  • Malpedia malpedia.caad.fkie.fraunhofer.de