Bvp47
- First seen
- 2013-01-01 00:00:00
- Malware type
- backdoor
- Family
- Malware family
- Profile updated
- 2026-07-07 14:23:09
Targeted industries: government-and-public-sector defense-and-aerospace
Targeted regions: country_code:cn country_code:us
Context
Pangu Lab discovered this backdoor during a forensic investigation in 2013. They refer to related incidents as "Operation Telescreen".
Reports & references
- exatrack.com — Tricephalic Hellkeeper (report)
- malpedia.caad.fkie.fraunhofer.de — Elf.Bvp47 (report)
- bleepingcomputer.com — Nsa Linked Bvp47 Linux Backdoor Widely Undetected For 10 Years (report)
- pangulab.cn — The Bvp47 A Top Tier Backdoor Of Us Nsa Equation Group (report)
- thehackernews.com — Chinese Experts Uncover Details Of (report)
- pangulab.cn — The Bvp47 A Top Tier Backdoor Of Us Nsa Equation Group Ii.En (report)
- pangulab.cn — The Bvp47 A Top Tier Backdoor Of Us Nsa Equation Group.En (report)