PUNCHTRACK

MITRE ATT&CK: S0197 View on attack.mitre.org

Aliases: PSVC, PUNCHTRACK

First seen
2018-06-01 00:00:00
Malware type
credential-stealer
Family
Malware family
Operating systems
windows
Profile updated
2026-07-07 12:50:52

Targeted industries: retail-and-hospitality

Context

PUNCHTRACK is non-persistent point of sale (POS) system malware utilized by FIN8 to scrape payment card data.

Detection coverage

  • 103 Sigma rules

Malware & tools used

  • Data from Local System (attack-pattern)
  • Obfuscated Files or Information (attack-pattern)
  • Local Data Staging (attack-pattern)

Used by threat actors

  • FIN8 (threat-actor)

Reports & references

  • Mandiant — Windows Zero Day Payment Cards (report)
  • Mandiant — Wbnr Know Your Enemy Unc622 Spear Phishing (report)
  • MITRE ATT&CK — S0197 (report)

External references