UNC3886
UNC3886 is an advanced cyber espionage group with unique capabilities in how they operate on-network as well as the tools they utilize in their campaigns. UNC3886 has been observed targeting firewall and virtualization technologies which lack EDR support. Their ability to manipulate firewall firmware and exploit a zero-day indicates they have curated a deeper-level of understanding of such technologies. UNC3886 has modified publicly available malware, specifically targeting *nix operating systems.
CVEs in recent coverage
No CVEs named alongside this actor in the last 90 days.
Recent victims
No leak-site posts on record for this group.
ATT&CK techniques
Recent activity
No posts or advisories have named this actor recently.
References
- https://www.mandiant.com/resources/blog/fortinet-malware-ecosystem
- https://www.mandiant.com/resources/blog/esxi-hypervisors-malware-persistence
- https://www.mandiant.com/resources/blog/vmware-esxi-zero-day-bypass
- https://www.mandiant.com/resources/blog/vmware-detection-containment-hardening
- https://attack.mitre.org/groups/G1048
- https://cloud.google.com/blog/topics/threat-intelligence/vmware-esxi-zero-day-bypass/
From the MISP threat-actor galaxy, MITRE ATT&CK and RansomLook (CC BY 4.0). Activity is any post or advisory Watch Floor collected that names the actor or one of its aliases.
