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Tool: BADNEWS

Names	BADNEWS JakyllHyde
Category	Malware
Type	Backdoor
Description	BADNEWS is malware that has been used by the actors responsible for the Patchwork campaign. Its name was given due to its use of RSS feeds, forums, and blogs for command and control.
Information	<https://unit42.paloaltonetworks.com/unit42-patchwork-continues-deliver-badnews-indian-subcontinent/> <http://blog.fortinet.com/2017/04/05/in-depth-look-at-new-variant-of-monsoon-apt-backdoor-part-1> <http://blog.fortinet.com/2017/04/05/in-depth-look-at-new-variant-of-monsoon-apt-backdoor-part-2> <https://documents.trendmicro.com/assets/tech-brief-untangling-the-patchwork-cyberespionage-group.pdf>
MITRE ATT&CK	<https://attack.mitre.org/software/S0128/>
Malpedia	<https://malpedia.caad.fkie.fraunhofer.de/details/win.badnews>

Last change to this tool card: 16 May 2021

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All groups using tool BADNEWS

Changed	Name	Country	Observed
APT groups
	Operation HangOver, Monsoon, Viceroy Tiger		2010-Jan 2020
	Patchwork, Dropping Elephant		2013-Jul 2024

2 groups listed (2 APT, 0 other, 0 unknown)

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