RAPIDPULSE
MITRE ATT&CK: S1113 View on attack.mitre.org
Aliases: RAPIDPULSE
- First seen
- 2021-01-01 00:00:00
- Malware type
- webshell
- Family
- Malware family
- Operating systems
- network-devices, linux
- Profile updated
- 2026-07-07 13:23:25
Targeted industries: government-and-public-sector technology-and-telecommunications
Context
RAPIDPULSE is a web shell that exists as a modification to a legitimate Pulse Secure file that has been used by APT5 since at least 2021.
Detection coverage
- 49 Sigma rules
Malware & tools used
- Deobfuscate/Decode Files or Information (attack-pattern)
- Data from Local System (attack-pattern)
- Web Shell (attack-pattern)
- Encrypted/Encoded File (attack-pattern)
Used by threat actors
- APT5 (threat-actor)
Reports & references
- Mandiant — Updates On Chinese Apt Compromising Pulse Secure Vpn Devices (report)
- MITRE ATT&CK — S1113 (report)