Threat actor
Thrip
Last fetched
Thrip is a threat actor tracked in WhisperGraph's MITRE ATT&CK corpus, observed using 24 techniques and also known as 2 other names.
Also known as
G0076, ATK78
Description
[Thrip](https://attack.mitre.org/groups/G0076) is an espionage group that has targeted satellite communications, telecoms, and defense contractor companies in the U.S. and Southeast Asia. The group uses custom malware as well as "living off the land" techniques. (Citation: Symantec Thrip June 2018)
Techniques by tactic
Discovery
- T1012 · Query Registry
- T1016 · System Network Configuration Discovery
- T1016.001 · Internet Connection Discovery
- T1018 · Remote System Discovery
- T1046 · Network Service Discovery
- T1049 · System Network Connections Discovery
- T1083 · File and Directory Discovery
- T1087.001 · Local Account
- T1087.002 · Domain Account
- T1482 · Domain Trust Discovery
Attributed infrastructure
None published. WhisperGraph carries no ATTRIBUTED_TO edge to Thrip today — this states the absence of a published link, not that Thrip has no infrastructure.
References
- https://attack.mitre.org/groups/G0076
- https://www.symantec.com/blogs/threat-intelligence/thrip-hits-satellite-telecoms-defense-targets
- https://www.cfr.org/interactive/cyber-operations/thrip
- https://attack.mitre.org/groups/G0076/
- https://go.crowdstrike.com/rs/281-OBQ-266/images/Report2020CrowdStrikeGlobalThreatReport.pdf
- https://cyberthreat.thalesgroup.com/sites/default/files/2022-05/THALES%20THREAT%20HANDBOOK%202022%20Light%20Version_1.pdf
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Related pages
Pivot from Thrip 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.