ToddyCat is a sophisticated threat group that has been active since at least 2020 using custom loaders and malware in multi-stage infection chains against government and military targets across Europe and Asia.12
- Kaspersky ToddyCat June 2022
- Kaspersky ToddyCat Check Logs October 2023
Claims and citations
Every claim comes from a writer; provenance is the writer's assertion, not a review verdict from this directory. Validity reads by citation year.
| predicate | object | Valid | Conf. | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| also_known_as | ToddyCat | — → … | 100 | src_mitre_attck_enterprise |
| uses_technique | tech_t1686 | 2024 → … | 100 | src_mitre_attck_enterprise |
| uses_technique | tech_t1005 | 2024 → … | 100 | src_mitre_attck_enterprise |
| uses_technique | tech_t1069.002 | 2024 → … | 100 | src_mitre_attck_enterprise |
| uses_technique | tech_t1053.005 | 2024 → … | 100 | src_mitre_attck_enterprise |
| uses_technique | tech_t1566.003 | 2024 → … | 100 | src_mitre_attck_enterprise |
| uses_technique | tech_t1087.002 | 2024 → … | 100 | src_mitre_attck_enterprise |
| uses_technique | tech_t1095 | 2024 → … | 100 | src_mitre_attck_enterprise |
| uses_technique | tech_t1078.002 | 2024 → … | 100 | src_mitre_attck_enterprise |
| uses_technique | tech_t1106 | 2024 → … | 100 | src_mitre_attck_enterprise |
| uses_technique | tech_t1057 | 2024 → … | 100 | src_mitre_attck_enterprise |
| uses_technique | tech_t1018 | 2024 → … | 100 | src_mitre_attck_enterprise |
| uses_technique | tech_t1049 | 2024 → … | 100 | src_mitre_attck_enterprise |
| uses_technique | tech_t1021.002 | 2024 → … | 100 | src_mitre_attck_enterprise |
| uses_technique | tech_t1059.003 | 2024 → … | 100 | src_mitre_attck_enterprise |
| uses_technique | tech_t1190 | 2024 → … | 100 | src_mitre_attck_enterprise |
| uses_technique | tech_t1567.002 | 2024 → … | 100 | src_mitre_attck_enterprise |
| uses_technique | tech_t1518.001 | 2024 → … | 100 | src_mitre_attck_enterprise |
| uses_technique | tech_t1059.001 | 2024 → … | 100 | src_mitre_attck_enterprise |
| uses_technique | tech_t1564.003 | 2024 → … | 100 | src_mitre_attck_enterprise |
| uses_technique | tech_t1083 | 2024 → … | 100 | src_mitre_attck_enterprise |
| uses_technique | tech_t1074.002 | 2024 → … | 100 | src_mitre_attck_enterprise |
| uses_technique | tech_t1047 | 2024 → … | 100 | src_mitre_attck_enterprise |
| uses_technique | tech_t1036.005 | 2024 → … | 100 | src_mitre_attck_enterprise |
| uses_technique | tech_t1680 | 2024 → … | 100 | src_mitre_attck_enterprise |
| uses_technique | tech_t1560.001 | 2024 → … | 100 | src_mitre_attck_enterprise |
Technique use
| ATT&CK | Technique | platforms |
|---|---|---|
| T1005 | Data from Local System | — |
| T1018 | Remote System Discovery | — |
| T1021.002 | SMB/Windows Admin Shares | — |
| T1036.005 | Match Legitimate Resource Name or Location | — |
| T1047 | Windows Management Instrumentation | — |
| T1049 | System Network Connections Discovery | — |
| T1053.005 | Scheduled Task | — |
| T1057 | Process Discovery | — |
| T1059.001 | PowerShell | — |
| T1059.003 | Windows Command Shell | — |
| T1069.002 | Domain Groups | — |
| T1074.002 | Remote Data Staging | — |
| T1078.002 | Domain Accounts | — |
| T1083 | File and Directory Discovery | — |
| T1087.002 | Domain Account | — |
| T1095 | Non-Application Layer Protocol | — |
| T1106 | Native API | — |
| T1190 | Exploit Public-Facing Application | — |
| T1518.001 | Security Software Discovery | — |
| T1560.001 | Archive via Utility | — |
| T1564.003 | Hidden Window | — |
| T1566.003 | Spearphishing via Service | — |
| T1567.002 | Exfiltration to Cloud Storage | — |
| T1680 | Local Storage Discovery | — |
| T1686 | Disable or Modify System Firewall | — |
Aliases
ToddyCat
Reading and review
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