Threat Intelligence Report: UNC3886

Automated AI-generated threat intelligence report for UNC3886.

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{'aliases': ['UNC3886'],
 'created': '2025-05-29T20:48:42.051Z',
 'created_by_ref': 'identity--c78cb6e5-0c4b-4611-8297-d1b8b55e40b5',
 'description': '[UNC3886](https://attack.mitre.org/groups/G1048) is a '
                'China-nexus cyberespionage group that has been active since '
                'at least 2022, targeting defense, technology, and '
                'telecommunication organizations located in the United States '
                'and the Asia-Pacific-Japan (APJ) regions. '
                '[UNC3886](https://attack.mitre.org/groups/G1048) has '
                'displayed a deep understanding of edge devices and '
                'virtualization technologies through the exploitation of '
                'zero-day vulnerabilities and the use of novel malware '
                'families and utilities.(Citation: Mandiant Fortinet Zero '
                'Day)(Citation: Google Cloud Threat Intelligence VMWare ESXi '
                'Zero-Day 2023)',
 'external_references': [{'external_id': 'G1048',
                          'source_name': 'mitre-attack',
                          'url': 'https://attack.mitre.org/groups/G1048'},
                         {'description': 'Alexander Marvi, Brad Slaybaugh, Ron '
                                         'Craft, and Rufus Brown. (2023, June '
                                         '13). VMware ESXi Zero-Day Used by '
                                         'Chinese Espionage Actor to Perform '
                                         'Privileged Guest Operations on '
                                         'Compromised Hypervisors. Retrieved '
                                         'March 26, 2025.',
                          'source_name': 'Google Cloud Threat Intelligence '
                                         'VMWare ESXi Zero-Day 2023',
                          'url': 'https://cloud.google.com/blog/topics/threat-intelligence/vmware-esxi-zero-day-bypass/'},
                         {'description': 'Marvi, A. et al.. (2023, March 16). '
                                         'Fortinet Zero-Day and Custom Malware '
                                         'Used by Suspected Chinese Actor in '
                                         'Espionage Operation. Retrieved March '
                                         '22, 2023.',
                          'source_name': 'Mandiant Fortinet Zero Day',
                          'url': 'https://www.mandiant.com/resources/blog/fortinet-malware-ecosystem'}],
 'id': 'intrusion-set--461b8e25-8f4a-4ea2-a4a8-e39df7ce6630',
 'modified': '2025-10-24T03:55:02.289Z',
 'name': 'UNC3886',
 'object_marking_refs': ['marking-definition--fa42a846-8d90-4e51-bc29-71d5b4802168'],
 'revoked': False,
 'spec_version': '2.1',
 'type': 'intrusion-set',
 'x_mitre_attack_spec_version': '3.3.0',
 'x_mitre_deprecated': False,
 'x_mitre_domains': ['enterprise-attack'],
 'x_mitre_modified_by_ref': 'identity--c78cb6e5-0c4b-4611-8297-d1b8b55e40b5',
 'x_mitre_version': '1.0'}