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File · GALLIUM · Unknown · assessed origin China · misp-galaxy + mitre-attack · refreshed 2026-10-06

GALLIUM

  • Red Dev 4
  • Alloy Taurus
  • Granite Typhoon
  • PHANTOM PANDA

MITRE G0093 ↗

GALLIUM — ATT&CK roseGA

attack rose · 31 techniques across 12 tactics

Analyst brief

misp-galaxy + mitre-attack

GALLIUM, is a threat actor believed to be targeting telecommunication providers over the world, mostly South-East Asia, Europe and Africa. To compromise targeted networks, GALLIUM target unpatched internet-facing services using publicly available exploits and have been known to target vulnerabilities in WildFly/JBoss.

Kill chain

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise · tap a technique

31 techniques · 12 of 15 tactics

  1. Resource development

    2 techniques
  2. Initial access

    1 technique
  3. Execution

    4 techniques
  4. Persistence

    3 techniques
  5. Stealth

    6 techniques
  6. Defense impairment

    1 technique
  7. Credential access

    2 techniques
  8. Discovery

    4 techniques
  9. Lateral movement

    2 techniques
  10. Collection

    3 techniques
  11. Command and control

    2 techniques
  12. Exfiltration

    1 technique

select a technique

Arsenal

5 malware · 11 tools
Malware
Malware · 5ATT&CK
China ChopperS0020 ↗
PoisonIvyS0012 ↗
PlugXS0013 ↗
PingPullS1031 ↗
BlackMouldS0564 ↗
Tools
Tools · 11ATT&CK
ipconfigS0100 ↗
PingS0097 ↗
cmdS0106 ↗
atS0110 ↗
MimikatzS0002 ↗
NetS0039 ↗
RegS0075 ↗
PsExecS0029 ↗
HTRANS0040 ↗
NBTscanS0590 ↗
Windows Credential EditorS0005 ↗

as stated by MITRE ATT&CK · “shared by” counts roster dossiers citing the same S-id

Take it with you

keyless · no signup

References

9 sources
  1. 1.microsoft.com/security/blog/2019/12/12/gallium-targeting-global-tele…
  2. 2.youtube.com/watch?v=fBFm2fiEPTg
  3. 3.troopers.de/troopers22/talks/7cv8pz
  4. 4.unit42.paloaltonetworks.com/atoms/alloytaurus
  5. 5.unit42.paloaltonetworks.com/alloy-taurus-targets-se-asian-government
  6. 6.attack.mitre.org/groups/G0093
  7. 7.cybereason.com/blog/operation-soft-cell-a-worldwide-campaign-against-…
  8. 8.learn.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-365/security/intelligence/microsoft-th…
  9. 9.unit42.paloaltonetworks.com/pingpull-gallium

Track GALLIUM on the wire.

This dossier is already data: the keyless actor API and a STIX 2.1 bundle. Mentions on the wire reach Telegram and RSS as they land.

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