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CyberChina

APT17

Suspected state-linked cyber threat groupTrackedPending verification

Also known as: Deputy Dog

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Fact cardConfidence · Source
System
TypeSuspected state-linked cyber threat group
Alternative designationsDeputy Dog
ProliferationOrigin country only
MITRE ATT&CK IDG0025High[1]
Capabilities
ATT&CK techniques used2ATT&CK v20.1High[1]
Malware and toolsBLACKCOFFEE1 malware and tool entries linked in ATT&CKHigh[1]
Attribution and activity
Attributed sponsorChina-basedMed[1]
Notes
APT17 is a China-based threat group that has conducted network intrusions against U.S. government entities, the defense industry, law firms, information technology companies, mining companies, and non-government organizations. Description adapted from MITRE ATT&CK®, © The MITRE Corporation, used under the ATT&CK Terms of Use.
Summary

APT17 is a China-based threat group that has conducted network intrusions against U.S. government entities, the defense industry, law firms, information technology companies, mining companies, and non-government organizations.

Draft entry. Values come from the cited public sources and are awaiting editor verification.
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Operators
China
Sources
  1. APT17, Group G0025, MITRE ATT&CK
    Published/updated 2026-07-31 · Tier 2 · checked 2026-11-08
Change log
  • 2026-11-08 Entry created from MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v20.1 (group G0025)