# LightBasin: threat group profile

> LightBasin is a threat group. Public reporting about it is still limited. This free profile brings together what is known about it, so you can judge the risk to you. It lists the other names the group goes by and links to every public report behind it.

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## At a glance

| Fact | Value |
|---|---|
| Attack techniques | 0 |
| Thought to operate from | Not known |
| Other names | 2 |
| Public reports | 3 |

## Who is LightBasin?

LightBasin is a threat group. Public reporting about it is still limited.

### Also known as

UNC1945, CL-CRI-0025

Security companies each give the same group their own name, so one group can have many.

### What public reporting says

> UNC1945 is an APT group that has been targeting telecommunications companies globally. They use Linux-based implants to maintain long-term access in compromised networks. UNC1945 has demonstrated advanced technical abilities, utilizing various tools and techniques to evade detection and move laterally through networks. They have also been observed targeting other industries, such as financial and professional consulting, and have been linked to other threat actors, including MustangPanada and RedDelta.

## Public reports about LightBasin

- https://www.mandiant.com/resources/unc2891-overview
- https://www.crowdstrike.com/blog/an-analysis-of-lightbasin-telecommunications-attacks/
- https://blog.talosintelligence.com/introducing-shrouded-snooper/

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### Who is LightBasin?

LightBasin is a threat group. Public reporting about it is still limited.

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