Names | KimJongRAT | |
Category | Malware | |
Type | Backdoor, Info stealer, Credential stealer, Exfiltration | |
Description | (Palo Alto) As the original filename “cow_pass.fig” suggests, KimJongRAT seems to be wholly used as a password extraction and information stealer tool by the threat actor, and the collected data are exfiltrated to C2 with support from other malware such as BabyShark or Gh0st RAT. The information that the KimJongRAT malware steals from victim machines include email credentials from Microsoft Outlook and Mozilla Thunderbird, login credentials for Google, Facebook, and Yahoo accounts from browsers Internet Explorer, Chrome, Mozilla Firefox, and Yandex Browser. | |
Information | <https://unit42.paloaltonetworks.com/babyshark-malware-part-two-attacks-continue-using-kimjongrat-and-pcrat/> <https://unit42.paloaltonetworks.com/new-babyshark-malware-targets-u-s-national-security-think-tanks/> <https://malware.lu/assets/files/articles/RAP003_KimJongRAT-Stealer_Analysis.1.0.pdf> | |
Malpedia | <https://malpedia.caad.fkie.fraunhofer.de/details/win.kimjongrat> | |
AlienVault OTX | <https://otx.alienvault.com/browse/pulses?q=tag:KimJongRAT> |
Last change to this tool card: 24 April 2021
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Changed | Name | Country | Observed | ||
APT groups | |||||
Kimsuky, Velvet Chollima | 2012-Sep 2024 |
1 group listed (1 APT, 0 other, 0 unknown)
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