Threat actor
TA453
Last fetched
TA453 is a threat actor tracked in WhisperGraph's MITRE ATT&CK corpus, observed using 78 techniques.
Description
TA453 has employed the use of compromised accounts, malware, and confrontational lures to go after targets with a range of backgrounds from medical researchers to realtors to travel agencies.
Techniques by tactic
Discovery
- T1016 · System Network Configuration Discovery
- T1016.001 · Internet Connection Discovery
- T1016.002 · Wi-Fi Discovery
- T1018 · Remote System Discovery
- T1033 · System Owner/User Discovery
- T1046 · Network Service Discovery
- T1049 · System Network Connections Discovery
- T1057 · Process Discovery
- T1082 · System Information Discovery
- T1083 · File and Directory Discovery
- T1087.003 · Email Account
- T1482 · Domain Trust Discovery
Stealth
- T1027.010 · Command Obfuscation
- T1027.013 · Encrypted/Encoded File
- T1036.004 · Masquerade Task or Service
- T1036.005 · Match Legitimate Resource Name or Location
- T1036.010 · Masquerade Account Name
- T1070.003 · Clear Command History
- T1070.004 · File Deletion
- T1078.001 · Default Accounts
- T1078.002 · Domain Accounts
- T1218.011 · Rundll32
- T1564.003 · Hidden Window
Attributed infrastructure
None published. WhisperGraph carries no ATTRIBUTED_TO edge to TA453 today — this states the absence of a published link, not that TA453 has no infrastructure.
References
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Related pages
Pivot from TA453 into its techniques, tactics and any attributed infrastructure.
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 25Techniques 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 1000Infrastructure publicly attributed to this actor.
MATCH (n)-[:ATTRIBUTED_TO]->(a:ACTOR {name: $name})
RETURN labels(n)[0] AS kind, n.name AS name
LIMIT 25Or query Whisper from your own LLM workflow via the Whisper MCP server.