{
  "id": "scarlet-mimic",
  "name": "Scarlet Mimic",
  "aliases": [],
  "domain": "cyber",
  "country": "UNK",
  "category": "Suspected state-linked cyber threat group",
  "status": "tracked",
  "fielded": null,
  "operators": [],
  "summary": "Scarlet Mimic is a threat group that has targeted minority rights activists. This group has not been directly linked to a government source, but the group's motivations appear to overlap with those of the Chinese government.",
  "specs": [
    {
      "k": "sponsor",
      "v": "Motivations overlap with Chinese government interests (no direct link)",
      "src": [
        "mitre-g0029"
      ],
      "conf": "medium"
    },
    {
      "k": "attack_id",
      "v": "G0029",
      "src": [
        "mitre-g0029"
      ],
      "conf": "high"
    },
    {
      "k": "targets",
      "v": "Scarlet Mimic is a threat group that has targeted minority rights activists.",
      "src": [
        "mitre-g0029"
      ],
      "conf": "medium"
    },
    {
      "k": "techniques_count",
      "v": 1,
      "src": [
        "mitre-g0029"
      ],
      "conf": "high",
      "note": "ATT&CK v20.1"
    },
    {
      "k": "software",
      "v": "CallMe, FakeM, MobileOrder, Psylo",
      "src": [
        "mitre-g0029"
      ],
      "conf": "high",
      "note": "4 malware and tool entries linked in ATT&CK"
    }
  ],
  "payloads": [],
  "variants": [],
  "art": "cyber",
  "image": null,
  "verified": null,
  "notes": "Scarlet Mimic is a threat group that has targeted minority rights activists. This group has not been directly linked to a government source, but the group's motivations appear to overlap with those of the Chinese government. While there is some overlap between IP addresses used by Scarlet Mimic and Putter Panda, it has not been concluded that the groups are the same. Description adapted from MITRE ATT&CK®, © The MITRE Corporation, used under the ATT&CK Terms of Use.",
  "changelog": [
    {
      "date": "2026-11-08",
      "change": "Entry created from MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v20.1 (group G0029)"
    }
  ],
  "url": "https://www.defensepedia.com/systems/scarlet-mimic.html",
  "sources": {
    "mitre-g0029": {
      "title": "Scarlet Mimic, Group G0029",
      "publisher": "MITRE ATT&CK",
      "url": "https://attack.mitre.org/groups/G0029/",
      "published": "2026-07-31",
      "tier": 2,
      "checked": "2026-11-08"
    }
  }
}