Lazarus Group
threat actorKPalso known as
Other names and identifiers for this entity.
ATT&CK
Diamond Sleet · Guardians of Peace · HIDDEN COBRA · Labyrinth Chollima · Lazarus Group · NICKEL ACADEMY · ZINC
MISP
APT-C-26 · APT38 · ATK117 · ATK3 · Andariel · Appleworm · BeagleBoyz · Black Artemis · Bluenoroff · Bureau 121 · COPERNICIUM · COVELLITE · Citrine Sleet · DEV-0139 · DEV-1222 · Dark Seoul · Diamond Sleet · Group 77 · Hastati Group · Hidden Cobra · Labyrinth Chollima · Lazarus Group · Moonstone Sleet · NICKEL GLADSTONE · NewRomanic Cyber Army Team · Nickel Academy · Operation AppleJeus · Operation DarkSeoul · Operation GhostSecret · Operation Troy · Sapphire Sleet · Stardust Chollima · Subgroup: Bluenoroff · TA404 · Unit 121 · Whois Hacking Team · Zinc
Since 2009, HIDDEN COBRA actors have leveraged their capabilities to target and compromise a range of victims; some intrusions have resulted in the exfiltration of data while others have been disruptive in nature. Commercial reporting has referred to this activity as Lazarus Group and Guardians of Peace. Tools and capabilities used by HIDDEN COBRA actors include DDoS botnets, keyloggers, remote access tools (RATs), and wiper malware. Variants of malware and tools used by HIDDEN COBRA actors include Destover, Duuzer, and Hangman.
resolved ATT&CK groups
Threat groups associated with this.
related actors
Related entries.
- Operation Sharpshooter· likely
- STARDUST CHOLLIMA· likely
- TraderTraitor· likely
techniques used (94)
ATT&CK techniques this enables or maps to.
campaigns (1)
Campaigns that use this.
software used (26)
Malware and tools associated with this.
references
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- https://threatpost.com/operation-blockbuster-coalition-ties-destructive-attacks-to-lazarus-group/116422/
- https://www.us-cert.gov/ncas/alerts/TA17-164A
- https://www.us-cert.gov/ncas/alerts/TA17-318A
- https://www.us-cert.gov/ncas/alerts/TA17-318B
- https://securelist.com/operation-applejeus/87553/
- https://securelist.com/lazarus-under-the-hood/77908/
- https://www.us-cert.gov/HIDDEN-COBRA-North-Korean-Malicious-Cyber-Activity
- https://www.mcafee.com/enterprise/en-us/assets/white-papers/wp-dissecting-operation-troy.pdf