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MISSION2074

Also known asMISSION2074

MISSION2074 is a suspected China-linked, state-sponsored threat actor observed across multiple CYFIRMA sector reports in 2026. It was described as the most operationally active entity in the referenced dataset and the most frequently attributed actor in finance-sector campaigns, with 7 campaign appearances, up from 4 in the previous period. In the education sector, MISSION2074 conducted 4 campaigns, and in energy and utilities it was listed among the suspected China-aligned state-sponsored actors dominating observed activity. Reported victim sectors include finance, education, and energy and utilities. The content indicates that these campaigns were part of state-sponsored activity, with China-linked groups leading observed operations against education and dominating activity against energy and utilities. Across the cited reporting, targeting commonly involved web applications and operating systems; in education, attackers focused on email, FTP, and SSHD servers, and supply chain attacks and spear-phishing were identified as primary techniques used against education organizations. No additional aliases or sub-groups beyond the name MISSION2074 are provided in the content.

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OPERATIONAL PROFILE

Targeting

Who, where, and (when attributed) which flag flies behind the operation. Pulled from open-source reporting and Mallory's analyst review.

Who they target

Sectors the actor has been observed targeting.

  • Banks
  • Financial Services
  • Insurance

Where they target

Geographies tied to known operations.

  • 🇺🇸 United States
  • 🇯🇵 Japan
  • 🇮🇳 India
  • 🇰🇷 South Korea
  • 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
  • 🇦🇺 Australia
  • 🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia
  • 🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates
MITRE ATT&CK

Tradecraft

1 distinct technique observed across reporting, grouped by tactic. Hover any cell for the evidence excerpt; click through for MITRE's full description.

1 of 15 tactics1 techniques×N= number of intelligence reports citing this technique
MITRE ATT&CK
TA0001
Initial Access
1 technique
T1190×2
Exploit Public-Facing Application
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Tradecraft mapping1

Every observed MITRE ATT&CK technique, grouped by tactic.

Malware arsenal

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Exploited CVEs

CVEs this actor has used in known campaigns.

Detection signatures

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Observables

Domains, IPs, and hashes tied to this actor, refreshed continuously.