Hacking Team UEFI Rootkit

MITRE ATT&CK: S0047 View on attack.mitre.org

Aliases: Hacking Team UEFI Rootkit

First seen
2015-07-05 00:00:00
Malware type
rootkit
Family
Malware family
Profile updated
2026-07-07 15:27:55

Targeted industries: government-and-public-sector technology-and-telecommunications

Context

Hacking Team UEFI Rootkit is a rootkit developed by the company Hacking Team as a method of persistence for remote access software.

Detection coverage

  • 3 Sigma rules

Malware & tools used

  • Rootkit (attack-pattern)
  • System Firmware (attack-pattern)

Reports & references

  • Trend Micro — Hacking Team Uses Uefi Bios Rootkit To Keep Rcs 9 Agent In Target Systems (report)
  • MITRE ATT&CK — S0047 (report)

External references