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UAC-0099  (Back to overview)


UAC-0099 is a threat actor that has been active since at least May 2023, targeting Ukrainian entities. They have been observed using a known WinRAR vulnerability to carry out attacks, indicating a level of sophistication. The actor relies on PowerShell and the creation of scheduled tasks to execute malicious VBS files for initial infection. Monitoring and limiting the functionality of these components can help mitigate the risk of UAC-0099 attacks.


Associated Families

There are currently no families associated with this actor.


References
2023-12-21 ⋅ Deep instinct ⋅ Deep Instinct Threat Lab
Threat Actor 'UAC-0099' Continues to Target Ukraine
UAC-0099
2023-06-05 ⋅ ⋅ Cert-UA ⋅ Cert-UA
UAC-0099: cyber espionage against Ukrainian state organizations and media representatives (CERT-UA#6710)
UAC-0099

Credits: MISP Project