UKSL Sanctions designation

Tianjin Huaying Haitai Science and Technology Development Co. Ltd

Entity · designated 31 December 2020

Designation identifiers

UKSL unique ID
CYB0003
OFSI group ID
13909
Designation type
Entity
Date designated
31 December 2020
Last updated
9 April 2025

Regimes

  • The Cyber (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020

Designation sources

  • UK

Sanctions imposed

  • Asset freeze
  • Director Disqualification Sanction

Official reasons

  • Huaying Haitai, known in cyber security circles as APT10 (Advanced Persistent Threat 10), Red Apollo, CVNX, Stone Panda, MenuPass and Potassium, was involved in relevant cyber activity Operation Cloud Hopper, one of the most significant and widespread cyber instructions to date. They conducted data interference through the theft of intellectual property and sensitive commercial data over many years. Huaying Haitai targeted companies across six continents and sectors banking and finance, government, aviation, space, and satellite technology, manufacturing technology, medical, oil and gas, mining, communications technology, computer processing technology, and defence technology. This activity undermined the prosperity of the United Kingdom and countries other than the United Kingdom

Other information

  • The Director Disqualification Sanction was imposed on 09/04/2025.
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