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Threat Group-3279 Targets the Video Game Industry | Secureworks

ID: dcf6ab17-67ae-451c-b45f-55f1c20175b3

STIX ID: report--dcf6ab17-67ae-451c-b45f-55f1c20175b3

Threat Score

75/100

Uploaded: 2026-08-14

Published Date: 2018-08-22

Last Modified Date: 2018-08-22

Created by: dogesec

TLP:CLEAR
ADMIRALTY:B2
PAP:CLEAR
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Dell SecureWorks CTU analyzes Threat Group-3279, a likely China-linked cracking group active since ~2009 that targets video game companies to steal source code and build cheats; the report catalogs custom malware (Conpee, Etso), loaders (XT, Runxx), rootkit techniques, C2 evasion (IP calculations, domain parking), actor profiles (Laurentiu Moon, Sincoder), IOCs (domains, IPs, emails), and recommends detection/mitigation measures.