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APT5

APT5 is a China-based espionage actor that has been active since at least 2007 primarily targeting the telecommunications, aerospace, and defense industries throughout the U.S., Europe, and Asia. APT5 has displayed advanced tradecraft and significant interest in compromising networking devices and their underlying software including through the use of zero-day exploits.

ATT&CK ID
G1023
Origin
China
Weather family
Typhoon
Techniques
22
Tools
13

Also tracked as Mulberry Typhoon · MANGANESE · BRONZE FLEETWOOD · Keyhole Panda · UNC2630

Techniques

Resource Development

Acquire Infrastructure

Initial Access

Valid AccountsExploit Public-Facing Application

Execution

Scheduled Task/JobCommand and Scripting Interpreter

Persistence

Scheduled Task/JobValid AccountsAccount ManipulationCreate AccountServer Software ComponentCompromise Host Software Binary

Privilege Escalation

Scheduled Task/JobProcess InjectionValid AccountsAccount Manipulation

Stealth

MasqueradingProcess InjectionIndicator RemovalValid Accounts

Defense Impairment

Disable or Modify Tools

Credential Access

OS Credential DumpingInput Capture

Discovery

System Network Connections DiscoveryProcess DiscoveryFile and Directory DiscoveryLog Enumeration

Lateral Movement

Remote Services

Collection

Input CaptureData StagedArchive Collected Data

Software

Mimikatz · Net · PACEMAKER · PULSECHECK · PcShare · PoisonIvy · RAPIDPULSE · SLIGHTPULSE · SLOWPULSE · Skeleton Key · Tasklist · gh0st RAT · netstat