File · TEMPER PANDA · Nation-state · assessed origin China · misp-galaxy + mitre-attack · refreshed 2026-10-06
attack rose · 12 techniques across 4 tactics
What changed
ledger · newest first- —todaynew CVE1 new CVE: CVE-2012-0158
Analyst brief
misp-galaxy + mitre-attackChina-based cyber threat group. It has previously used newsworthy events as lures to deliver malware and has primarily targeted organizations involved in financial, economic, and trade policy, typically using publicly available RATs such as PoisonIvy, as well as some non-public backdoors. This threat actor targets prodemocratic activists and organizations in Hong Kong, European and international financial institutions, and a U.S.-based think tank.
Observed targets (as stated by the sources)
2 countries · 7 sectorsassessed origin · Chinaobserved targets · 2
countries · 2
- Hong Kong
- United States
sectors · 7
- Government
- Private sector
- Civil society
- Activists
- Trade
- Finance
- Political party
as stated by MISP galaxy / ransomware.live — not inferred
Kill chain
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise · tap a technique12 techniques · 4 of 15 tactics
Initial access
1 techniqueExecution
3 techniquesStealth
1 techniqueDiscovery
7 techniques
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Arsenal
3 malware · 4 toolsas stated by MITRE ATT&CK · “shared by” counts roster dossiers citing the same S-id
CVEs TEMPER PANDA is cited as exploiting
none on KEV- CVE-2012-01582026-10-17
“admin@338 has exploited client software vulnerabilities for execution, such as Microsoft Word CVE-2012-0158.”
cited as exploiting · source: attack.mitre.org ↗ · 2026-10-17
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