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CyberChina

RedEcho

Suspected state-linked cyber threat groupTrackedPending verification
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Fact cardConfidence · Source
System
TypeSuspected state-linked cyber threat group
ProliferationOrigin country only
MITRE ATT&CK IDG1042High[1]
Capabilities
ATT&CK techniques used5ATT&CK v20.1High[1]
Malware and toolsShadowPad1 malware and tool entries linked in ATT&CKHigh[1]
Attribution and activity
Attributed sponsorPeople's Republic of China-relatedMed[1]
Notes
RedEcho is a People’s Republic of China-related threat actor associated with long-running intrusions in Indian critical infrastructure entities. RedEcho overlaps with various other PRC-linked threat groups, such as APT41, and is linked to ShadowPad malware use through shared infrastructure. Description adapted from MITRE ATT&CK®, © The MITRE Corporation, used under the ATT&CK Terms of Use.
Summary

RedEcho is a People’s Republic of China-related threat actor associated with long-running intrusions in Indian critical infrastructure entities. RedEcho overlaps with various other PRC-linked threat groups, such as APT41, and is linked to ShadowPad malware use through shared infrastructure.

Draft entry. Values come from the cited public sources and are awaiting editor verification.
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Operators
China
Sources
  1. RedEcho, Group G1042, 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 G1042)