Heloag

First seen
2021-09-01 00:00:00
Malware type
downloader, rat
Profile updated
2026-07-07 15:05:10

Targeted industries: government-and-public-sector

Targeted regions: country_code:kr

Context

Heloag is a sophisticated malware commonly associated with APT37 and the Lazarus Group, known for targeting the government sector. It primarily functions as a downloader and remote access tool, facilitating cyber espionage operations against South Korea.

Detection coverage

  • 1 YARA rules

Detection rules

  • MALPEDIA_Win_Heloag_Auto (yara-rule)

Reports & references

  • malpedia.caad.fkie.fraunhofer.de — Win.Heloag (report)
  • Kaspersky — 29693 (report)

External references