StarProxy
MITRE ATT&CK: S1227 View on attack.mitre.org
Aliases: StarProxy
- First seen
- 2022-06-15 00:00:00
- Malware type
- trojan
- Family
- Malware family
- Operating systems
- windows
- Profile updated
- 2026-07-07 13:19:26
Targeted industries: government-and-public-sector technology-and-telecommunications education-and-nonprofits
Targeted regions: country_code:cn country_code:vn country_code:th
Context
StarProxy is custom malware used by Mustang Panda as a post-compromise tool, to enable proxying of traffic between the infected machine and other machines on the same network.
Detection coverage
- 193 Sigma rules
Malware & tools used
- Symmetric Cryptography (attack-pattern)
- DLL (attack-pattern)
- Command and Scripting Interpreter (attack-pattern)
- Protocol or Service Impersonation (attack-pattern)
- Native API (attack-pattern)
- System Time Discovery (attack-pattern)
- Internal Proxy (attack-pattern)
- Non-Application Layer Protocol (attack-pattern)
- Deobfuscate/Decode Files or Information (attack-pattern)
Used by threat actors
- Mustang Panda (threat-actor)
Reports & references
- zscaler.com — Latest Mustang Panda Arsenal Toneshell And Starproxy P1 (report)
- MITRE ATT&CK — S1227 (report)