EVILNUM
MITRE ATT&CK: S0568 View on attack.mitre.org
Aliases: EVILNUM
- First seen
- 2018-01-01 00:00:00
- Malware type
- backdoor, rat
- Family
- Malware family
- Operating systems
- windows
- Related IoCs
- 1 (1 malicious)
- Last IoC activity
- 2025-02-17 01:39:44
- Profile updated
- 2026-07-07 12:57:55
Targeted industries: financial-services
Context
EVILNUM is fully capable backdoor that was first identified in 2018. EVILNUM is used by the APT group Evilnum which has the same name.
Recent IoC activity
1 malicious indicator in Maltiverse are attributed to EVILNUM (S0568). The 1 most recently updated:
| Type | Indicator | Updated | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|
| hostname | kalpoipolpmi.net | 2025-02-17 | 1 |
Detection coverage
- 2 YARA rules
- 368 Sigma rules
Malware & tools used
- One-Way Communication (attack-pattern)
- Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder (attack-pattern)
- Indicator Removal (attack-pattern)
- System Information Discovery (attack-pattern)
- Exfiltration Over C2 Channel (attack-pattern)
- Steal Web Session Cookie (attack-pattern)
- Timestomp (attack-pattern)
- Modify Registry (attack-pattern)
- Ingress Tool Transfer (attack-pattern)
- System Owner/User Discovery (attack-pattern)
- Rundll32 (attack-pattern)
- Security Software Discovery (attack-pattern)
- Regsvr32 (attack-pattern)
- Windows Management Instrumentation (attack-pattern)
Used by threat actors
- Evilnum (threat-actor)
Detection rules
- ARKBIRD_SOLG_APT_Evilnum_LNK_Jul_2021_1 (yara-rule)
- SEKOIA_Evilnumpayload_Fmtstr (yara-rule)
Reports & references
- ESET — More Evil Deep Look Evilnum Toolset (report)
- MITRE ATT&CK — S0568 (report)
- web.archive.org — Phantom In The Command Shell 2 (report)