APT15
APT15 is classified as state-sponsored.
- Malware families
- 13
- Suspected state sponsor
- China
- Also known as
- 16
This threat actor uses phishing techniques to compromise the networks of foreign ministries of European countries for espionage purposes.
The group is suspected of operating with the support of China.
The group is associated with 13 malware families.
Also known as: VIXEN PANDA, Ke3Chang, Playful Dragon, Metushy, Lurid, Social Network Team, Royal APT, BRONZE PALACE, BRONZE DAVENPORT, BRONZE IDLEWOOD, NICKEL, G0004, Red Vulture, Nylon Typhoon, Mirage, RIVER CASTLE
The group is associated with 13 malware families.
Malware families
- badbazaar
- BS2005
- Graphican
- Ketrican
- Ketrum
- Mirage
- MirageFox
- MS Exchange Tool
- Okrum
- PlugX
- Royal DNS
- RoyalCli
- Tidepool
Published reports on this actor:
- https://www.fireeye.com/blog/threat-research/2014/09/forced-to-adapt-xslcmd-backdoor-now-on-os-x.html
- http://arstechnica.com/security/2015/04/elite-cyber-crime-group-strikes-back-after-attack-by-rival-apt-gang/
- https://github.com/nccgroup/Royal_APT
Source: MISP Galaxy, Malpedia.
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