# UNC5537: threat group profile

> UNC5537 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 | 0 |
| Public reports | 2 |

## Who is UNC5537?

UNC5537 is a threat group. Public reporting about it is still limited.

### What public reporting says

> UNC5537 is a financially motivated threat actor targeting Snowflake customer databases. They use stolen credentials obtained from infostealer malware to access and exfiltrate large volumes of data. The compromised accounts lack multi-factor authentication, allowing UNC5537 to conduct data theft and extortion.

## Public reports about UNC5537

- https://research.checkpoint.com/2024/17th-june-threat-intelligence-report/
- https://cloud.google.com/blog/topics/threat-intelligence/unc5537-snowflake-data-theft-extortion

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### Who is UNC5537?

UNC5537 is a threat group. Public reporting about it is still limited.

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