APT12 is a threat group that has been attributed to China. The group has targeted a variety of victims including but not limited to media outlets, high-tech companies, and multiple governments.1
- Meyers Numbered Panda
Claims and citations
Every claim comes from a writer; provenance is the writer's assertion, not a review verdict from this directory. Validity reads by citation year.
| predicate | object | Valid | Conf. | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| also_known_as | APT12 | — → … | 100 | src_mitre_attck_enterprise |
| also_known_as | IXESHE | — → … | 100 | src_mitre_attck_enterprise |
| also_known_as | DynCalc | — → … | 100 | src_mitre_attck_enterprise |
| also_known_as | Numbered Panda | — → … | 100 | src_mitre_attck_enterprise |
| also_known_as | DNSCALC | — → … | 100 | src_mitre_attck_enterprise |
| uses_technique | tech_t1204.002 | 2017 → … | 100 | src_mitre_attck_enterprise |
| uses_technique | tech_t1102.002 | 2017 → … | 100 | src_mitre_attck_enterprise |
| uses_technique | tech_t1568.003 | 2017 → … | 100 | src_mitre_attck_enterprise |
| uses_technique | tech_t1203 | 2017 → … | 100 | src_mitre_attck_enterprise |
| uses_technique | tech_t1566.001 | 2017 → … | 100 | src_mitre_attck_enterprise |
Technique use
| ATT&CK | Technique | platforms |
|---|---|---|
| T1102.002 | Bidirectional Communication | — |
| T1203 | Exploitation for Client Execution | — |
| T1204.002 | Malicious File | — |
| T1566.001 | Spearphishing Attachment | — |
| T1568.003 | DNS Calculation | — |
Aliases
APT12 · DNSCALC · DynCalc · IXESHE · Numbered Panda
Reading and review
Records are auto-ingested and not human-reviewed. Confidence is the writer's 0–100 value; bands split at ≥80 / 50–79 / <50 into high / medium / low. The four trust axes (synthetic, lifecycle, band, source count) stay separate and never merge into one score.