Pasam
MITRE ATT&CK: S0208 View on attack.mitre.org
Aliases: Pasam
- First seen
- 2012-01-01 00:00:00
- Malware type
- trojan, backdoor
- Family
- Malware family
- Operating systems
- windows
- Profile updated
- 2026-07-07 13:22:18
Targeted industries: defense-and-aerospace government-and-public-sector technology-and-telecommunications
Targeted regions: country_code:us country_code:cn
Context
Pasam is a trojan used by Elderwood to open a backdoor on compromised hosts.
Detection coverage
- 155 Sigma rules
Malware & tools used
- Process Discovery (attack-pattern)
- Local Storage Discovery (attack-pattern)
- Ingress Tool Transfer (attack-pattern)
- File and Directory Discovery (attack-pattern)
- LSASS Driver (attack-pattern)
- System Information Discovery (attack-pattern)
- File Deletion (attack-pattern)
- Data from Local System (attack-pattern)
Used by threat actors
- Elderwood (threat-actor)
Reports & references
- web.archive.org — The Elderwood Project (report)
- MITRE ATT&CK — S0208 (report)
- Broadcom/Symantec — Writeup.Jsp (report)