Naming Country Linked to UNC3886 Attack Not in Singapore’s Best Interest at This Point in Time: Shanmugam

Naming country linked to UNC3886 attack not in Singapore’s best interest at this point in time: Shanmugam

The decision to identify cyber threat group UNC3886 was because Singaporeans “ought to know about it” given the seriousness of the threat, said the minister.

Shanmugam says naming country behind UNC3886 cyber threat not in Singapore’s interest for now

Singapore’s Coordinating Minister for National Security and Minister for Home Affairs K Shanmugam has reiterated that naming any specific country linked to the cyber threat group UNC3886 is not in Singapore’s interest for now. On 1 August 2025, speaking at the Cyber Security Agency of Singapore’s (CSA) Exercise Cyber Star, Shanmugam explained the government’s position on handling sensitive attribution for cyber attacks. Shanmugam said, “When it …

Singapore’s Strategic Approach to State-Linked APT Cyber Threats

Singapore’s recent disclosure of an ongoing cyberattack by the advanced persistent threat (APT) group UNC3886 on critical infrastructure highlights a deliberate strategy favoring technical attribution over overt political linkages. Coordinating Minister for National Security K. Shanmugam announced during the Cyber… Read more → The post Singapore’s Strategic Approach to State-Linked APT Cyber Threats appeared first on IT Security News.

Singapore's Strategic Approach To State-Linked APT Cyber Threats - Cybernoz - Cybersecurity News

Singapore’s recent disclosure of an ongoing cyberattack by the advanced persistent threat (APT) group UNC3886 on critical infrastructure highlights a deliberate strategy favoring technical attribution over overt political linkages. Coordinating Minister for National Security K. Shanmugam announced during the Cyber Security Agency’s (CSA) 10th anniversary event that the nation is contending with this highly sophisticated threat actor, described b…

Singapore's Strategic Approach to State-Linked APT Cyber Threats

Singapore’s recent disclosure of an ongoing cyberattack by the advanced persistent threat (APT) group UNC3886 on critical infrastructure highlights a deliberate strategy favoring technical attribution over overt political linkages. Coordinating Minister for National Security K. Shanmugam announced during the Cyber Security Agency’s (CSA) 10th anniversary event that the nation is contending with this highly sophisticated […] The post Singapore’s …