APT28 Nearest Neighbor Campaign
Campaign · ATTACK:enterprise:C0051
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{
"id": "ATTACK:enterprise:C0051",
"title": "APT28 Nearest Neighbor Campaign",
"type": "Campaign",
"source_url": "https://attack.mitre.org/campaigns/C0051",
"snapshot": "enterprise-attack-20.0.json",
"status": "active",
"rights": "Source metadata only; source notices retained; no operational prose or payloads",
"review_status": "machine-extracted; source-specific checks passed, editorial review pending",
"stix_id": "campaign--a010610e-22cb-437e-bfde-b78861bdca7a",
"external_id": "C0051",
"domain": "enterprise",
"created": "2025-02-25T17:11:53.066Z",
"modified": "2026-07-31T21:11:45.365Z",
"version": "1.0",
"aliases": [
"APT28 Nearest Neighbor Campaign"
],
"tactics": [
],
"source_references": [
{
"source_name": "Nearest Neighbor Volexity",
"url": "https://www.volexity.com/blog/2024/11/22/the-nearest-neighbor-attack-how-a-russian-apt-weaponized-nearby-wi-fi-networks-for-covert-access/"
}
]
}Explicit source assertions (21)
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ATTACK:enterprise:C0051 → uses → ATTACK:enterprise:T1003.003
MITRE ATT&CK: Source assertion; no new actor identity, alias equivalence, CVE exploitation or causal inference. Procedure prose omitted.
Assertion source · Locator: relationship--095c33ca-c1fa-4a8c-9b1d-01c277140e6d
Nearest Neighbor VolexityATTACK:enterprise:C0051 → uses → ATTACK:enterprise:T1567
MITRE ATT&CK: Source assertion; no new actor identity, alias equivalence, CVE exploitation or causal inference. Procedure prose omitted.
Assertion source · Locator: relationship--1cde11ce-eef2-49e3-a42e-263bed74531f
Nearest Neighbor VolexityATTACK:enterprise:C0051 → uses → ATTACK:enterprise:T1059.001
MITRE ATT&CK: Source assertion; no new actor identity, alias equivalence, CVE exploitation or causal inference. Procedure prose omitted.
Assertion source · Locator: relationship--200c0e0f-f4d6-4271-9963-e8487ea8f065
Nearest Neighbor VolexityATTACK:enterprise:C0051 → uses → ATTACK:enterprise:T1560.001
MITRE ATT&CK: Source assertion; no new actor identity, alias equivalence, CVE exploitation or causal inference. Procedure prose omitted.
Assertion source · Locator: relationship--229d6377-d7a8-462c-8ead-c9fed3f08d10
Nearest Neighbor VolexityATTACK:enterprise:C0051 → uses → ATTACK:enterprise:T1059.003
MITRE ATT&CK: Source assertion; no new actor identity, alias equivalence, CVE exploitation or causal inference. Procedure prose omitted.
Assertion source · Locator: relationship--24fc21b0-44f7-4a26-89e1-074ba8ea0981
Nearest Neighbor VolexityATTACK:enterprise:C0051 → uses → ATTACK:enterprise:T1686.003
MITRE ATT&CK: Source assertion; no new actor identity, alias equivalence, CVE exploitation or causal inference. Procedure prose omitted.
Assertion source · Locator: relationship--26a1086a-ce91-4e8e-a422-a96077e36969
Nearest Neighbor VolexityATTACK:enterprise:C0051 → uses → ATTACK:enterprise:T1110.003
MITRE ATT&CK: Source assertion; no new actor identity, alias equivalence, CVE exploitation or causal inference. Procedure prose omitted.
Assertion source · Locator: relationship--389ad3ac-7d28-4cb5-96fe-c99ace701e55
Nearest Neighbor VolexityATTACK:enterprise:C0051 → uses → ATTACK:enterprise:T1016.002
MITRE ATT&CK: Source assertion; no new actor identity, alias equivalence, CVE exploitation or causal inference. Procedure prose omitted.
Assertion source · Locator: relationship--3a9465fb-9a28-47d1-aec1-f62dc30de566
Nearest Neighbor VolexityATTACK:enterprise:C0051 → uses → ATTACK:enterprise:T1669
MITRE ATT&CK: Source assertion; no new actor identity, alias equivalence, CVE exploitation or causal inference. Procedure prose omitted.
Assertion source · Locator: relationship--6876ffa3-21b7-4d2e-8a2d-3b6cb20f8900
Nearest Neighbor VolexityATTACK:enterprise:C0051 → uses → ATTACK:enterprise:T1140
MITRE ATT&CK: Source assertion; no new actor identity, alias equivalence, CVE exploitation or causal inference. Procedure prose omitted.
Assertion source · Locator: relationship--737d4acc-c65c-45a3-ba69-6bf605dffa22
Nearest Neighbor VolexityATTACK:enterprise:C0051 → uses → ATTACK:enterprise:T1074.001
MITRE ATT&CK: Source assertion; no new actor identity, alias equivalence, CVE exploitation or causal inference. Procedure prose omitted.
Assertion source · Locator: relationship--757936cb-468c-4b60-a996-8089c77cea62
Nearest Neighbor VolexityATTACK:enterprise:C0051 → uses → ATTACK:enterprise:T1021.001
MITRE ATT&CK: Source assertion; no new actor identity, alias equivalence, CVE exploitation or causal inference. Procedure prose omitted.
Assertion source · Locator: relationship--9032bb0b-a3b6-43fc-88f0-08d5083926c8
Nearest Neighbor VolexityATTACK:enterprise:C0051 → uses → ATTACK:enterprise:S0108
MITRE ATT&CK: Source assertion; no new actor identity, alias equivalence, CVE exploitation or causal inference. Procedure prose omitted.
Assertion source · Locator: relationship--a04ade46-d560-4b75-a678-edd8eff51f52
Nearest Neighbor VolexityATTACK:enterprise:C0051 → uses → ATTACK:enterprise:T1003.002
MITRE ATT&CK: Source assertion; no new actor identity, alias equivalence, CVE exploitation or causal inference. Procedure prose omitted.
Assertion source · Locator: relationship--ab5d6e11-8449-4170-b2a4-e7b67708b228
Nearest Neighbor VolexityATTACK:enterprise:C0051 → uses → ATTACK:enterprise:T1561.001
MITRE ATT&CK: Source assertion; no new actor identity, alias equivalence, CVE exploitation or causal inference. Procedure prose omitted.
Assertion source · Locator: relationship--c2fc39b7-17b5-4ca3-914a-7a5d03146c29
Nearest Neighbor VolexityATTACK:enterprise:C0051 → uses → ATTACK:enterprise:T1584
MITRE ATT&CK: Source assertion; no new actor identity, alias equivalence, CVE exploitation or causal inference. Procedure prose omitted.
Assertion source · Locator: relationship--d9ce045e-7186-4c65-82a7-1dc58de44032
Nearest Neighbor VolexityATTACK:enterprise:C0051 → uses → ATTACK:enterprise:T1021.002
MITRE ATT&CK: Source assertion; no new actor identity, alias equivalence, CVE exploitation or causal inference. Procedure prose omitted.
Assertion source · Locator: relationship--e0585bfc-e890-43ef-8ab4-0da3f5814ed4
Nearest Neighbor VolexityATTACK:enterprise:C0051 → uses → ATTACK:enterprise:T1090.001
MITRE ATT&CK: Source assertion; no new actor identity, alias equivalence, CVE exploitation or causal inference. Procedure prose omitted.
Assertion source · Locator: relationship--f09c6fc6-0d2d-4ca8-858c-107351cff26c
Nearest Neighbor VolexityATTACK:enterprise:C0051 → uses → ATTACK:enterprise:S1205
MITRE ATT&CK: Source assertion; no new actor identity, alias equivalence, CVE exploitation or causal inference. Procedure prose omitted.
Assertion source · Locator: relationship--f0a3d904-17f9-41ef-a3e0-9c0d3502dba6
Nearest Neighbor VolexityATTACK:enterprise:C0051 → attributed-to → ATTACK:enterprise:G0007
MITRE ATT&CK: Source assertion; no new actor identity, alias equivalence, CVE exploitation or causal inference. Procedure prose omitted.
Assertion source · Locator: relationship--f113a6b7-ffe0-4fe4-9c29-75936a093f7a
Nearest Neighbor VolexityATTACK:enterprise:C0051 → uses → ATTACK:enterprise:T1006
MITRE ATT&CK: Source assertion; no new actor identity, alias equivalence, CVE exploitation or causal inference. Procedure prose omitted.
Assertion source · Locator: relationship--fa9c04cc-50a4-4867-bb43-60df581818b0
Nearest Neighbor Volexity