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UnionPay-Named TLS Certificate Found Reused Across Three Chinese ISPs

A single certificate presenting a UnionPay International subject line is live on three IPs across three separate Chinese autonomous systems, none affiliated with UnionPay. The reuse points to a shared backend fronting infrastructure that appears organizationally distinct from the outside.

Jul 27, 2026, 05:36 (UTC+9)Last seenJul 27, 2026Severity100ByCTX TeamActorFIN6Skeleton SpiderIOC39MITRE38

A single TLS certificate presenting the subject line `*.unionpayintl.com is now live on three IP addresses spread across three separate Chinese autonomous systems — 61.160.230.232 on AS140293 (CHINATELECOM Jiangsu province Changzhou 5G network), 58.216.102.31 on AS134769 (ChinaNet Jiangsu Changzhou Liyang IDC network), and 218.92.141.107 on AS4134 (Chinanet).

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Source: CTX Threat Intelligence