GINC-APT-1061 · Agency or leak

Unnamed Actor

Category: Agency or leak · A state agency’s own unit, or a toolset known from a leak.
Origin: China(high confidence)
Sponsor: China
Motivation: Espionage
Sources: 3 sources carry it
Identifier: GINC-APT-1061 · unnamed-actor

What it is

This threat actor compromises civil society groups the Chinese Communist Party views as hostile to its interests, such as Tibetan, Uyghur, Hong Kong, and Taiwanese activist. The threat actor also targeted the Myanmar electoral commission.

Attribution

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

Western sources

MISP Galaxy (CFR tagging)China
ThreatActor.info (Malpedia et al.)China

Targets

Countries: China, Hong Kong, Myanmar, Taiwan
Sectors: Civil society, Government

Sources

Malpedia malpedia.caad.fkie.fraunhofer.de