What public reporting says
Group targeting Indian Army or related assets in India, as well as activists and civil society in Pakistan. Attribution to a Pakistani connection has been made by TrendMicro and others.
Operation C-Major threat group
Operation C-Major is a threat group thought to operate from Pakistan, with suspected state backing. Public reporting links it to attacks on civil society, military and government organisations. This free profile brings together what is known about it, so you can judge the risk to you.
- Attack techniques
- 0
- Public reports
- 15
- Thought to operate from
- Pakistan
- Suspected backing
- Pakistan
- Other names
- 11
Built from public reporting, with every source listed below.
Overview
Who is Operation C-Major?
Operation C-Major has 11 other names in security research. Below is what published reporting says about it, with a link to every report so you can check the detail yourself.
Also known as
C-MajorTransparent TribeMythic LeopardProjectMAPT36APT 36TMP.LapisGreen HavildarCOPPER FIELDSTONEEarth KarkaddanStorm-0156
Security companies each give the same group their own name, so one group can have many.
Public reports about Operation C-Major (15)
- Indian Military Personnel Targeted by Information Theft Campaign Cmajortrendmicro.com · PDF (opens in a new tab)
- Proofpoint Operation Transparent Tribe Threat Insight Enproofpoint.com · PDF (opens in a new tab)
- Asa33amnesty.org · 2018 (opens in a new tab)
- Adversary of the Month for Maycrowdstrike.com (opens in a new tab)
- Unit42 Projectm Link Found Between Pakistani Actor and Operation Transparent Tribepaloaltonetworks.com (opens in a new tab)
- M Trends2018 May 2018 Compressedmkd-cirt.mk · 2018 · PDF (opens in a new tab)
- NCIIPC Newsletter July18nciipc.gov.in · PDF (opens in a new tab)
- Cyber Attack Targeting Cbi and Possibly Indian Army Officialscysinfo.com (opens in a new tab)
Targets
Who does Operation C-Major go after?
The sectors and places named in public reporting about this group. If yours is on the list, it is worth knowing how they work and which flaws they use.
Countries and victims named (0)
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Operation C-Major is a threat group thought to operate from Pakistan, with suspected state backing. Public reporting links it to attacks on civil society, military and government organisations.
Public reporting places Operation C-Major as operating from Pakistan, with suspected state backing. Attribution is never certain: it rests on the tools, infrastructure and targets researchers have seen.
In public reporting, sectors named include civil society, military and government.
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