SneakyChef is a threat actor known for using the SugarGh0st RAT to target government agencies, research institutions, and organizations worldwide. They have been active since at least August 2023, with a focus on leveraging old and new command and control domains. The group has been observed using lures in the form of scanned documents related to Ministries of Foreign Affairs and embassies. Talos Intelligence assesses with medium confidence that the operators are likely Chinese-speaking based on language preferences and specific targets.
The same group is tracked under different names by different vendors.
| Vendor | Name |
|---|---|
| Various | SneakyChef |
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Indicators from free threat feeds (abuse.ch ThreatFox, AlienVault OTX) attributed to SneakyChef. Each row shows why it was linked and where it came from.
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Open-source reports about this actor collected from MISP Galaxy.