MoonWind
MITRE ATT&CK: S0149 View on attack.mitre.org
Aliases: MoonWind
- First seen
- 2016-01-01 00:00:00
- Malware type
- rat
- Family
- Malware family
- Operating systems
- windows
- Profile updated
- 2026-07-07 15:46:49
Targeted industries: government-and-public-sector
Targeted regions: country_code:th
Context
MoonWind is a remote access tool (RAT) that was used in 2016 to target organizations in Thailand.
Detection coverage
- 1 YARA rules
- 195 Sigma rules
Malware & tools used
- Keylogging (attack-pattern)
- Process Discovery (attack-pattern)
- Windows Service (attack-pattern)
- Non-Standard Port (attack-pattern)
- Non-Application Layer Protocol (attack-pattern)
- File and Directory Discovery (attack-pattern)
- Peripheral Device Discovery (attack-pattern)
- Symmetric Cryptography (attack-pattern)
- Windows Command Shell (attack-pattern)
- System Information Discovery (attack-pattern)
- File Deletion (attack-pattern)
- System Time Discovery (attack-pattern)
- System Owner/User Discovery (attack-pattern)
- Local Data Staging (attack-pattern)
- System Network Configuration Discovery (attack-pattern)
Detection rules
- MALPEDIA_Win_Moonwind_Auto (yara-rule)
Reports & references
- malpedia.caad.fkie.fraunhofer.de — Win.Moonwind (report)
- researchcenter.paloaltonetworks.com — Unit42 Trochilus Rat New Moonwind Rat Used Attack Thai Utility Organizations (report)
- MITRE ATT&CK — S0149 (report)
- researchcenter.paloaltonetworks.com — Unit42 Trochilus Rat New Moonwind Rat Used Attack Thai Utility Organizations (report)
- MITRE ATT&CK — S0149 (report)