Names | HighNoon | |
Category | Malware | |
Type | Backdoor, Rootkit | |
Description | (FireEye) HIGHNOON is a backdoor that consists of multiple components, including a loader, dynamic-link library (DLL), and a rootkit. When loaded, the DLL may deploy one of two embedded drivers to conceal network traffic and communicate with its command and control server to download and launch memory-resident DLL plugins. HighNoon seems to be a variant of Winnti. | |
Information | <https://www.fireeye.com/blog/threat-research/2019/08/game-over-detecting-and-stopping-an-apt41-operation.html> | |
Malpedia | <https://malpedia.caad.fkie.fraunhofer.de/details/win.highnoon> <https://malpedia.caad.fkie.fraunhofer.de/details/win.highnoon_bin> | |
AlienVault OTX | <https://otx.alienvault.com/browse/pulses?q=tag:HIGHNOON> |
Last change to this tool card: 24 April 2021
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Changed | Name | Country | Observed | ||
APT groups | |||||
APT 41 | 2012-Aug 2024 | ||||
Ke3chang, Vixen Panda, APT 15, GREF, Playful Dragon | 2010-Late 2022 |
2 groups listed (2 APT, 0 other, 0 unknown)
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