IMPERSONATING PANDA

First seen

2015-01-01 00:00:00

Origin

CN

Primary motivation

espionage

Sophistication

advanced

Resource level

government

Actor type

nation-state

Profile updated

2026-07-07 11:45:37

Targeted industries: government-and-public-sector defense-and-aerospace technology-and-telecommunications

Targeted regions: country_code:us country_code:jp country_code:gb

Context

IMPERSONATING PANDA is a sophisticated nation-state threat actor believed to be sponsored by China. It primarily focuses on cyber-espionage targeting government, defense, and technology sectors.