fog
- First seen
- 2019-07-15 00:00:00
- Malware type
- backdoor, trojan
- Profile updated
- 2026-07-07 13:53:11
Targeted industries: government-and-public-sector technology-and-telecommunications financial-services
Targeted regions: country_code:us country_code:cn
Context
Fog is a sophisticated malware primarily used for espionage and data exfiltration. It is known for its stealth capabilities and utilization in targeted cyber attacks against governments and telecommunications sectors.
Reports & references
- ransomlook.io — Fog (report)
- kroll.com — Fog Ransomware Targets Higher Education (report)
- Broadcom/Symantec — Fog Ransomware (report)
- sentinelone.com — Fog (report)
- blog.barracuda.com — A Closer Look At Fog Ransomware (report)
- Trend Micro — Fog Ransomware Concealed Within Binary Loaders Linking Themselve (report)
- securitymagazine.com — 101694 Fog Ransomware Group Uses Unconventional Toolset New Research Finds (report)
- areteir.com — Fog Ransomware (report)
- assets.kpmg.com — Kpmg Ctip Fog Ransomware 19 Nov 2024.Pdf.Coredownload.Inline (report)