ObliqueRAT
MITRE ATT&CK: S0644 View on attack.mitre.org
Aliases: ObliqueRAT
- First seen
- 2020-02-01 00:00:00
- Malware type
- rat
- Family
- Malware family
- Operating systems
- windows
- Profile updated
- 2026-07-07 13:19:28
Targeted industries: government-and-public-sector technology-and-telecommunications education-and-nonprofits
Targeted regions: country_code:in
Context
ObliqueRAT is a remote access trojan, similar to Crimson, that has been in use by Transparent Tribe since at least 2020.
Detection coverage
- 149 Sigma rules
Malware & tools used
- Screen Capture (attack-pattern)
- Peripheral Device Discovery (attack-pattern)
- Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder (attack-pattern)
- Data Transfer Size Limits (attack-pattern)
- Malicious Link (attack-pattern)
- System Information Discovery (attack-pattern)
- File and Directory Discovery (attack-pattern)
- Steganography (attack-pattern)
- System Checks (attack-pattern)
- Data from Removable Media (attack-pattern)
- Local Data Staging (attack-pattern)
- Process Discovery (attack-pattern)
- System Owner/User Discovery (attack-pattern)
- Video Capture (attack-pattern)
Used by threat actors
- Transparent Tribe (threat-actor)
Reports & references
- Cisco Talos — Transparent Tribe Infra And Targeting (report)
- Cisco Talos — Obliquerat New Campaign (report)
- MITRE ATT&CK — S0644 (report)