# Storm-0062: threat group profile

> Storm-0062 is a threat group thought to operate from China. 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 | China |
| Other names | 2 |
| Public reports | 3 |

## Who is Storm-0062?

Storm-0062 is a threat group thought to operate from China. Public reporting about it is still limited.

### Also known as

Oro0lxy, DarkShadow

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

### What public reporting says

> The cyberattack campaign that Microsoft uncovered was launched by a China-linked hacking group called Storm-0062. According to the company, the group is launching cyberattacks by exploiting a vulnerability in the Data Center and Server editions of Confluence. Those are versions of the application that companies run on-premises.

## Public reports about Storm-0062

- https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/microsoft-365-defender-blog/monthly-news-november-2023/ba-p/3970796
- https://www.sentinelone.com/blog/the-good-the-bad-and-the-ugly-in-cybersecurity-week-41-5/
- https://twitter.com/MsftSecIntel/status/1711871732644970856

## Frequently asked questions

### Who is Storm-0062?

Storm-0062 is a threat group thought to operate from China. Public reporting about it is still limited.

### Where is Storm-0062 thought to be based?

Public reporting places Storm-0062 as operating from China. Attribution is never certain: it rests on the tools, infrastructure and targets researchers have seen.

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