UNC5156 is a cyber intrusion and extortion actor associated with Cameron Wagenius, also known as KiberPhant0m. The actor has been linked to intrusions affecting Snowflake customers beginning in early 2024 and to subsequent extortion activity involving the unlawful posting and transfer of confidential information. Reported conduct includes stealing sensitive data from victim organizations and attempting to monetize that access through extortion and sale of stolen information. Court-linked reporting also indicates an alleged attempt to contact what was believed to be a foreign intelligence service in order to sell stolen data, highlighting overlap between financially motivated cybercrime and potential national-security implications. Based on the available facts, UNC5156 is best characterized as a financially motivated data-theft and extortion actor rather than a confirmed state-sponsored group.
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Sectors the actor has been observed targeting.
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