
| Names | Lowkey PortReuse | |
| Category | Malware | |
| Type | Backdoor, Rootkit | |
| Description | (FireEye) LOWKEY is a passive backdoor that utilizes a user mode rootkit to provide covert communications with the backdoor component by forwarding packets in between a TCP Socket and a named pipe. | |
| Information | <https://paper.bobylive.com/Security/APT_Report/APT-41.pdf> | |
| Malpedia | <https://malpedia.caad.fkie.fraunhofer.de/details/win.lowkey> | |
| AlienVault OTX | <https://otx.alienvault.com/browse/pulses?q=tag:LOWKEY> | |
Last change to this tool card: 24 April 2021
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| Changed | Name | Country | Observed | ||
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| APT 41 | 2012-Jul 2025 | ![]() | |||
1 group listed (1 APT, 0 other, 0 unknown)
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