LP-Notes

MITRE ATT&CK: S9036 View on attack.mitre.org

Aliases: LP-Notes

First seen
2018-01-01 00:00:00
Malware type
credential-stealer
Family
Malware family
Operating systems
windows
Profile updated
2026-07-07 13:23:01

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

Targeted regions: country_code:ir country_code:sa

Context

LP-Notes is a C/C++ Windows credential stealer used by MuddyWater. LP-Notes was named after the `lp-notes.txt` file that is used to store stolen credentials.

Detection coverage

  • 283 Sigma rules

Malware & tools used

  • Native API (attack-pattern)
  • GUI Input Capture (attack-pattern)
  • Valid Accounts (attack-pattern)
  • Deobfuscate/Decode Files or Information (attack-pattern)
  • Local Data Staging (attack-pattern)
  • Archive Collected Data (attack-pattern)
  • Dynamic API Resolution (attack-pattern)
  • PowerShell (attack-pattern)
  • Token Impersonation/Theft (attack-pattern)
  • Process Discovery (attack-pattern)
  • Encrypted/Encoded File (attack-pattern)

Used by threat actors

Reports & references

  • ESET — Muddywater Snakes Riverbank (report)
  • MITRE ATT&CK — S9036 (report)

External references