APT1
APT1 is classified as state-sponsored.
- Malware families
- 35
- Suspected state sponsor
- China
- Also known as
- 11
PLA Unit 61398 (Chinese: 61398部队, Pinyin: 61398 bùduì) is the Military Unit Cover Designator (MUCD)[1] of a People's Liberation Army advanced persistent threat unit that has been alleged to be a source of Chinese computer hacking attacks
The group is suspected of operating with the support of China.
The group is associated with 35 malware families.
Also known as: COMMENT PANDA, PLA Unit 61398, Comment Crew, Byzantine Candor, Group 3, TG-8223, Comment Group, Brown Fox, GIF89a, ShadyRAT, G0006
The group is associated with 35 malware families.
Malware families
- Auriga
- bangat
- Biscuit
- Bouncer
- Combos
- CookieBag
- Dairy
- GetMail
- GlooxMail
- Goggles
- Hacksfase
- Helauto
- Kurton
- ManItsMe
- MAPIget
- MiniASP
- NewsReels
- SeaSalt
- StarsyPound
- Sword
- TabMsgSQL
- Tarsip
- WebC2-AdSpace
- WebC2-Ausov
- WebC2-Bolid
- WebC2-Cson
- WebC2-DIV
- WebC2-GreenCat
- WebC2-Head
- WebC2-Kt3
- WebC2-Qbp
- WebC2-Rave
- WebC2-Table
- WebC2-UGX
- WebC2-Yahoo
Published reports on this actor:
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PLA_Unit_61398
- http://intelreport.mandiant.com/Mandiant_APT1_Report.pdf
- https://www.cfr.org/interactive/cyber-operations/pla-unit-61398
Source: MISP Galaxy, Malpedia.
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