BROKEYOLK

First seen
2022-03-15 00:00:00
Malware type
downloader
Family
Malware family
Profile updated
2026-07-07 13:08:51

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

Context

According to Mandiant, BROKEYOLK is a .NET downloader that downloads and executes a file from a hard-coded command and control (C2) server. The malware communicates via SOAP (Simple Object Access Protocol) requests using HTTP.

Reports & references

  • socradar.io — Dark Web Profile Apt42 Iranian Cyber Espionage Group (report)
  • Mandiant — 17826 (report)
  • malpedia.caad.fkie.fraunhofer.de — Win.Brokeyolk (report)

External references