HARDRAIN

MITRE ATT&CK: S0246 View on attack.mitre.org

Aliases: HARDRAIN

First seen
2018-01-01 00:00:00
Malware type
trojan
Family
Malware family
Operating systems
windows
Related IoCs
1 (1 malicious)
Last IoC activity
2026-06-26 08:37:19
Profile updated
2026-07-07 14:07:39

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

Targeted regions: country_code:us country_code:kr

Context

HARDRAIN is a Trojan malware variant reportedly used by the North Korean government.

Recent IoC activity

1 malicious indicator in Maltiverse are attributed to HARDRAIN (S0246). The 1 most recently updated:

TypeIndicatorUpdatedSources
file sample 153db613853fb42357acb91b393d853e2e5fe98b7af5d44ab25131c04af3b0d6 2026-06-26 1

Detection coverage

  • 1 YARA rules
  • 72 Sigma rules

Malware & tools used

  • Non-Standard Port (attack-pattern)
  • Proxy (attack-pattern)
  • Windows Command Shell (attack-pattern)
  • Protocol or Service Impersonation (attack-pattern)
  • Windows Host Firewall (attack-pattern)

Used by threat actors

Detection rules

  • MALPEDIA_Win_Hardrain_Auto (yara-rule)

Reports & references

  • us-cert.gov — Mar 10135536 F (report)
  • MITRE ATT&CK — S0246 (report)

External references