AlphaSeed

First seen
2021-06-15 00:00:00
Malware type
trojan, backdoor
Family
Malware family
Profile updated
2026-07-07 14:44:11

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

Targeted regions: country_code:us country_code:ru country_code:cn

Context

AlphaSeed is a sophisticated trojan and backdoor malware family known for targeting financial services, government entities, and technology firms, primarily in the US, Russia, and China. It is characterized by its stealthy operation and persistence within networks.

Reports & references

  • malpedia.caad.fkie.fraunhofer.de — Win.Alphaseed (report)
  • medium.com — Kimsuky Disguised As A Korean Company Signed With A Valid Certificate To Distribute Troll Stealer Cfa5D54314E2 (report)
  • medium.com — Detailed Analysis Of Alphaseed A New Version Of Kimsukys Appleseed Written In Golang 2C885Cce352A (report)
  • asec.ahnlab.com — 60054 (report)

External references