CNChinaconfidence: 50
APT10APT10
Also known as: STONE PANDA · Menupass Team · happyyongzi · POTASSIUM · Red Apollo · CVNX · HOGFISH · Cloud Hopper · BRONZE RIVERSIDE · ATK41 · G0045 · Granite Taurus · TA429 · Cicada · Purple Typhoon · APT10
Origin
CN
Known aliases
16
Target sectors
2
Attribution
State-sponsored
Profile
menuPass is a threat group that has been active since at least 2006. Individual members of menuPass are known to have acted in association with the Chinese Ministry of State Security's (MSS) Tianjin State Security Bureau and worked for the Huaying Haitai Science and Technology Development Company.
Aliases· 16
STONE PANDAMenupass TeamhappyyongziPOTASSIUMRed ApolloCVNXHOGFISHCloud HopperBRONZE RIVERSIDEATK41Granite TaurusTA429CicadaPurple TyphoonAPT10
Target sectors· 2
Private sectorGovernment
Known victims· 15
- Japan
- India
- South Africa
- South Korea
- Sweden
- United States
- Canada
- Australia
- France
- Finland
- United Kingdom
- Brazil
References
- https://unit42.paloaltonetworks.com/unit42-menupass-returns-new-malware-new-attacks-japanese-academics-organizations/
- https://www.cfr.org/interactive/cyber-operations/apt-10
- https://www.ncsc.gov.uk/content/files/protected_files/article_files/Joint%20report%20on%20publicly%20available%20hacking%20tools%20%28NCSC%29.pdf
- https://www.pwc.co.uk/cyber-security/pdf/cloud-hopper-report-final-v4.pdf
- https://www.fireeye.com/blog/threat-research/2017/04/apt10_menupass_grou.html
- https://www.eweek.com/security/chinese-nation-state-hackers-target-u.s-in-operation-tradesecret
- https://blog.trendmicro.com/trendlabs-security-intelligence/chessmaster-cyber-espionage-campaign/
- https://www.accenture.com/t20180423T055005Z_w_/se-en/_acnmedia/PDF-76/Accenture-Hogfish-Threat-Analysis.pdf
Related by meaning· 6
Nearest entities by semantic similarity across the cs-graph corpus.