mim221
- First seen
- 2021-11-15 00:00:00
- Malware type
- spyware, credential-stealer
- Profile updated
- 2026-07-07 15:11:50
Targeted industries: financial-services government-and-public-sector technology-and-telecommunications
Context
MIM221 is a sophisticated malware used primarily for espionage and credential theft. It targets financial, government, and telecommunications sectors with a focus on extracting sensitive information.
Detection coverage
- 1 YARA rules
Detection rules
- MALPEDIA_Win_Mim221_Auto (yara-rule)
Reports & references
- malpedia.caad.fkie.fraunhofer.de — Win.Mim221 (report)
- sentinelone.com — Operation Tainted Love Chinese Apts Target Telcos In New Attacks (report)