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APT-C-36  (Back to overview)

aka: Blind Eagle

Since April 2018, an APT group (Blind Eagle, APT-C-36) suspected coming from South America carried out continuous targeted attacks against Colombian government institutions as well as important corporations in financial sector, petroleum industry, professional manufacturing, etc.


Associated Families
win.imminent_monitor_rat win.limerat

References
2023-03-28ANY.RUNANY.RUN
@online{anyrun:20230328:limerat:14deee8, author = {ANY.RUN}, title = {{LimeRAT Malware Analysis: Extracting the Config}}, date = {2023-03-28}, organization = {ANY.RUN}, url = {https://any.run/cybersecurity-blog/limerat-malware-analysis/}, language = {English}, urldate = {2023-03-30} } LimeRAT Malware Analysis: Extracting the Config
LimeRAT
2022-12-12Felipe TarijonFelipe Tarijon
@online{tarijon:20221212:limerat:80d87b6, author = {Felipe Tarijon}, title = {{LimeRAT Malware Is Used For Targeting Unskilled Threat Actors}}, date = {2022-12-12}, organization = {Felipe Tarijon}, url = {https://felipetarijon.github.io/2022-12-12-limerat-infecting-unskilled-threat-actors/}, language = {English}, urldate = {2022-12-15} } LimeRAT Malware Is Used For Targeting Unskilled Threat Actors
LimeRAT
2022-07-13TrellixSushant Kumar Arya, Mohsin Dalla
@online{arya:20220713:targeted:82e3d8c, author = {Sushant Kumar Arya and Mohsin Dalla}, title = {{Targeted Attack on Government Agencies}}, date = {2022-07-13}, organization = {Trellix}, url = {https://www.trellix.com/en-us/about/newsroom/stories/threat-labs/targeted-attack-on-government-agencies.html}, language = {English}, urldate = {2022-07-14} } Targeted Attack on Government Agencies
AsyncRAT LimeRAT
2022-05-19BlackberryThe BlackBerry Research & Intelligence Team
@online{team:20220519:net:ecf311c, author = {The BlackBerry Research & Intelligence Team}, title = {{.NET Stubs: Sowing the Seeds of Discord (PureCrypter)}}, date = {2022-05-19}, organization = {Blackberry}, url = {https://blogs.blackberry.com/en/2022/05/dot-net-stubs-sowing-the-seeds-of-discord}, language = {English}, urldate = {2022-06-09} } .NET Stubs: Sowing the Seeds of Discord (PureCrypter)
Aberebot AbstractEmu AdoBot 404 Keylogger Agent Tesla Amadey AsyncRAT Ave Maria BitRAT BluStealer Formbook LimeRAT Loki Password Stealer (PWS) Nanocore RAT Orcus RAT Quasar RAT Raccoon RedLine Stealer WhisperGate
2022-04-05Cisco TalosEdmund Brumaghin, Alex Karkins
@online{brumaghin:20220405:threat:da8955e, author = {Edmund Brumaghin and Alex Karkins}, title = {{Threat Spotlight: AsyncRAT campaigns feature new version of 3LOSH crypter}}, date = {2022-04-05}, organization = {Cisco Talos}, url = {https://blog.talosintelligence.com/2022/04/asyncrat-3losh-update.html}, language = {English}, urldate = {2022-04-07} } Threat Spotlight: AsyncRAT campaigns feature new version of 3LOSH crypter
AsyncRAT LimeRAT
2022-02-26Atomic Matryoshkaz3r0day_504
@online{z3r0day504:20220226:infographic:7bb195e, author = {z3r0day_504}, title = {{Infographic: APTs in South America}}, date = {2022-02-26}, organization = {Atomic Matryoshka}, url = {https://www.atomicmatryoshka.com/post/infographic-apts-in-south-america}, language = {English}, urldate = {2022-03-01} } Infographic: APTs in South America
Imminent Monitor RAT Machete
2021-10-26KasperskyKaspersky Lab ICS CERT
@techreport{cert:20211026:attacks:6f30d0f, author = {Kaspersky Lab ICS CERT}, title = {{APT attacks on industrial organizations in H1 2021}}, date = {2021-10-26}, institution = {Kaspersky}, url = {https://ics-cert.kaspersky.com/media/Kaspersky-ICS-CERT-APT-attacks-on-industrial-organizations-in-H1-2021-En.pdf}, language = {English}, urldate = {2021-11-08} } APT attacks on industrial organizations in H1 2021
8.t Dropper AllaKore AsyncRAT GoldMax LimeRAT NjRAT NoxPlayer Raindrop ReverseRAT ShadowPad Zebrocy
2021-09-20Trend MicroAliakbar Zahravi, William Gamazo Sanchez
@online{zahravi:20210920:water:63df486, author = {Aliakbar Zahravi and William Gamazo Sanchez}, title = {{Water Basilisk Uses New HCrypt Variant to Flood Victims with RAT Payloads}}, date = {2021-09-20}, organization = {Trend Micro}, url = {https://www.trendmicro.com/en_us/research/21/i/Water-Basilisk-Uses-New-HCrypt-Variant-to-Flood-Victims-with-RAT-Payloads.html}, language = {English}, urldate = {2021-09-22} } Water Basilisk Uses New HCrypt Variant to Flood Victims with RAT Payloads
Ave Maria BitRAT LimeRAT Nanocore RAT NjRAT Quasar RAT
2021-09-13Trend MicroJaromír Hořejší, Daniel Lunghi
@online{hoej:20210913:aptc36:d6456f8, author = {Jaromír Hořejší and Daniel Lunghi}, title = {{APT-C-36 Updates Its Spam Campaign Against South American Entities With Commodity RATs (IOCs)}}, date = {2021-09-13}, organization = {Trend Micro}, url = {https://www.trendmicro.com/content/dam/trendmicro/global/en/research/21/i/apt-c-36-updates-its-long-term-spam-campaign-against-south-american-entities-with-commodity-rats/BlindEagleIOCList.txt}, language = {English}, urldate = {2021-09-14} } APT-C-36 Updates Its Spam Campaign Against South American Entities With Commodity RATs (IOCs)
AsyncRAT Ave Maria BitRAT Imminent Monitor RAT LimeRAT NjRAT Remcos
2021-09-13Trend MicroJaromír Hořejší, Daniel Lunghi
@online{hoej:20210913:aptc36:9b97238, author = {Jaromír Hořejší and Daniel Lunghi}, title = {{APT-C-36 Updates Its Spam Campaign Against South American Entities With Commodity RATs}}, date = {2021-09-13}, organization = {Trend Micro}, url = {https://www.trendmicro.com/en_us/research/21/i/apt-c-36-updates-its-long-term-spam-campaign-against-south-ameri.html}, language = {English}, urldate = {2021-09-14} } APT-C-36 Updates Its Spam Campaign Against South American Entities With Commodity RATs
AsyncRAT Ave Maria BitRAT Imminent Monitor RAT LimeRAT NjRAT Remcos
2021-05-19Politie NLPolitie NL
@online{nl:20210519:aanhouding:652b479, author = {Politie NL}, title = {{Aanhouding in onderzoek naar cybercrime}}, date = {2021-05-19}, organization = {Politie NL}, url = {https://www.politie.nl/nieuws/2021/mei/19/04-aanhouding-in-onderzoek-naar-cybercrime.html}, language = {Dutch}, urldate = {2021-05-20} } Aanhouding in onderzoek naar cybercrime
Imminent Monitor RAT
2021-05-17Lab52Th3spis
@online{th3spis:20210517:literature:b9862c2, author = {Th3spis}, title = {{Literature lover targeting Colombia with LimeRAT}}, date = {2021-05-17}, organization = {Lab52}, url = {https://lab52.io/blog/literature-lover-targeting-colombia-with-limerat/}, language = {English}, urldate = {2021-05-17} } Literature lover targeting Colombia with LimeRAT
LimeRAT
2021-03-16MorphisecNadav Lorber
@online{lorber:20210316:tracking:2d8ef0b, author = {Nadav Lorber}, title = {{Tracking HCrypt: An Active Crypter as a Service}}, date = {2021-03-16}, organization = {Morphisec}, url = {https://blog.morphisec.com/tracking-hcrypt-an-active-crypter-as-a-service}, language = {English}, urldate = {2021-05-13} } Tracking HCrypt: An Active Crypter as a Service
AsyncRAT LimeRAT Remcos
2020-10-05JuniperPaul Kimayong
@online{kimayong:20201005:new:739309f, author = {Paul Kimayong}, title = {{New pastebin-like service used in multiple malware campaigns}}, date = {2020-10-05}, organization = {Juniper}, url = {https://blogs.juniper.net/en-us/threat-research/new-pastebin-like-service-used-in-multiple-malware-campaigns}, language = {English}, urldate = {2020-10-07} } New pastebin-like service used in multiple malware campaigns
Agent Tesla LimeRAT RedLine Stealer
2020-02-13QianxinQi Anxin Threat Intelligence Center
@techreport{center:20200213:report:146d333, author = {Qi Anxin Threat Intelligence Center}, title = {{APT Report 2019}}, date = {2020-02-13}, institution = {Qianxin}, url = {https://ti.qianxin.com/uploads/2020/02/13/cb78386a082f465f259b37dae5df4884.pdf}, language = {English}, urldate = {2020-02-27} } APT Report 2019
Chrysaor Exodus Dacls VPNFilter DNSRat Griffon KopiLuwak More_eggs SQLRat AppleJeus BONDUPDATER Agent.BTZ Anchor AndroMut AppleJeus BOOSTWRITE Brambul Carbanak Cobalt Strike Dacls DistTrack DNSpionage Dtrack ELECTRICFISH FlawedAmmyy FlawedGrace Get2 Grateful POS HOPLIGHT Imminent Monitor RAT jason Joanap KerrDown KEYMARBLE Lambert LightNeuron LoJax MiniDuke PolyglotDuke PowerRatankba Rising Sun SDBbot ServHelper Snatch Stuxnet TinyMet tRat TrickBot Volgmer X-Agent Zebrocy
2020-01-31ReversingLabsRobert Simmons
@online{simmons:20200131:rats:d8a4021, author = {Robert Simmons}, title = {{RATs in the Library: Remote Access Trojans Hide in Plain "Public" Site}}, date = {2020-01-31}, organization = {ReversingLabs}, url = {https://blog.reversinglabs.com/blog/rats-in-the-library}, language = {English}, urldate = {2020-02-03} } RATs in the Library: Remote Access Trojans Hide in Plain "Public" Site
CyberGate LimeRAT NjRAT Quasar RAT Revenge RAT
2020-01-15Lab52ml10
@online{ml10:20200115:aptc36:2ece45d, author = {ml10}, title = {{APT-C-36 recent activity analysis}}, date = {2020-01-15}, organization = {Lab52}, url = {https://lab52.io/blog/apt-c-36-recent-activity-analysis/}, language = {English}, urldate = {2020-01-20} } APT-C-36 recent activity analysis
LimeRAT
2020-01-09The State of SecurityGraham Clueley
@online{clueley:20200109:man:cea3f4b, author = {Graham Clueley}, title = {{Man jailed for using webcam RAT to spy on women in their bedrooms}}, date = {2020-01-09}, organization = {The State of Security}, url = {https://www.tripwire.com/state-of-security/featured/man-jailed-using-webcam-rat-women-bedrooms/}, language = {English}, urldate = {2020-01-20} } Man jailed for using webcam RAT to spy on women in their bedrooms
Imminent Monitor RAT
2020SecureworksSecureWorks
@online{secureworks:2020:cobalt:8d36ac3, author = {SecureWorks}, title = {{COBALT TRINITY}}, date = {2020}, organization = {Secureworks}, url = {https://www.secureworks.com/research/threat-profiles/cobalt-trinity}, language = {English}, urldate = {2020-05-23} } COBALT TRINITY
POWERTON pupy Imminent Monitor RAT Koadic Nanocore RAT NetWire RC PoshC2 APT33
2019-12-02Palo Alto Networks Unit 42Unit 42
@online{42:20191202:imminent:462e901, author = {Unit 42}, title = {{Imminent Monitor – a RAT Down Under}}, date = {2019-12-02}, organization = {Palo Alto Networks Unit 42}, url = {https://unit42.paloaltonetworks.com/imminent-monitor-a-rat-down-under/}, language = {English}, urldate = {2020-01-06} } Imminent Monitor – a RAT Down Under
Imminent Monitor RAT
2019-10-16LimeRat
@online{limerat:20191016:limerat:da2782c, author = {LimeRat}, title = {{LimeRat}}, date = {2019-10-16}, url = {https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x-g-ZLeX8GM}, language = {English}, urldate = {2019-10-16} } LimeRat
LimeRAT
2019-06-24Github (NYAN-x-CAT)NYAN-x-CAT
@online{nyanxcat:20190624:limerat:2274c0c, author = {NYAN-x-CAT}, title = {{LimeRAT | Simple, yet powerful remote administration tool for Windows (RAT)}}, date = {2019-06-24}, organization = {Github (NYAN-x-CAT)}, url = {https://github.com/NYAN-x-CAT/Lime-RAT/}, language = {English}, urldate = {2020-01-07} } LimeRAT | Simple, yet powerful remote administration tool for Windows (RAT)
LimeRAT
2019-04-09YoroiLuigi Martire, Luca Mella
@online{martire:20190409:limerat:90dd4a3, author = {Luigi Martire and Luca Mella}, title = {{LimeRAT spreads in the wild}}, date = {2019-04-09}, organization = {Yoroi}, url = {https://blog.yoroi.company/research/limerat-spreads-in-the-wild/}, language = {English}, urldate = {2022-02-02} } LimeRAT spreads in the wild
LimeRAT
2019-02-18360 Threat IntelligenceAnxin Threat Intelligence Center
@online{center:20190218:aptc36:abbf9ea, author = {Anxin Threat Intelligence Center}, title = {{APT-C-36: Continuous Attacks Targeting Colombian Government Institutions and Corporations}}, date = {2019-02-18}, organization = {360 Threat Intelligence}, url = {https://ti.360.net/blog/articles/apt-c-36-continuous-attacks-targeting-colombian-government-institutions-and-corporations-en/}, language = {English}, urldate = {2020-01-09} } APT-C-36: Continuous Attacks Targeting Colombian Government Institutions and Corporations
Imminent Monitor RAT APT-C-36
2016-01-23LinkCabinLinkCabin
@online{linkcabin:20160123:imminent:fe72c42, author = {LinkCabin}, title = {{Imminent Monitor 4 RAT Analysis – A Glance}}, date = {2016-01-23}, organization = {LinkCabin}, url = {https://itsjack.cc/blog/2016/01/imminent-monitor-4-rat-analysis-a-glance/}, language = {English}, urldate = {2020-01-09} } Imminent Monitor 4 RAT Analysis – A Glance
Imminent Monitor RAT

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