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Threat actor

Data Grand

Last fetched

Data Grand is a threat actor tracked in WhisperGraph's MITRE ATT&CK corpus, observed using 0 techniques.

Description

Data Grand is a Chinese technology startup that has been linked to the development and deployment of censorship and surveillance tools utilized by Chinese authorities. The company was supported by Microsoft's startup incubator program, which provided resources and mentorship to emerging tech companies. According to reports, Data Grand has been involved in creating software that automates the censorship of online content and assists in monitoring and analyzing digital communications. These tools are reportedly used by Chinese law enforcement agencies to suppress dissent and monitor the activities of individuals, particularly in regions with significant ethnic minority populations.

Techniques by tactic

No ATT&CK techniques are recorded for Data Grand in WhisperGraph.

Attributed infrastructure

None published. WhisperGraph carries no ATTRIBUTED_TO edge to Data Grand today — this states the absence of a published link, not that Data Grand has no infrastructure.

References

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Related pages

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Queries

Resolves the slug to this actor, merging every duplicate node sharing the same name.


MATCH (a:ACTOR)
WHERE a.name =~ $pattern OR any(x IN a.aliases WHERE x =~ $pattern)
RETURN a.id AS id, a.name AS name, a.aliases AS aliases, a.description AS description,
       a.references AS references, a.campaigns AS campaigns
LIMIT 25
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Techniques this actor uses, grouped by the tactic each one serves.


MATCH (a:ACTOR {name: $name})-[:USES_TECHNIQUE]->(t:ATTACK_PATTERN)
OPTIONAL MATCH (t)-[:USES_TACTIC]->(tac:ATTACK_PATTERN)
RETURN t.id AS techniqueId, t.name AS techniqueName, tac.id AS tacticId, tac.name AS tacticName
LIMIT 1000
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Infrastructure publicly attributed to this actor.


MATCH (n)-[:ATTRIBUTED_TO]->(a:ACTOR {name: $name})
RETURN labels(n)[0] AS kind, n.name AS name
LIMIT 25
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