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Names	BASICSTAR
Category	Malware
Type	Backdoor
Description	(Volexity) The backdoor deployed by the RAR + LNK infection chain is a previously undocumented backdoor that Volexity track as BASICSTAR.
Information	<https://www.volexity.com/blog/2024/02/13/charmingcypress-innovating-persistence/>
Malpedia	<https://malpedia.caad.fkie.fraunhofer.de/details/vbs.basicstar>

Last change to this tool card: 27 December 2024

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Changed	Name	Country	Observed
APT groups
	Magic Hound, APT 35, Cobalt Illusion, Charming Kitten		2012-Jun 2025

1 group listed (1 APT, 0 other, 0 unknown)

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