mimic
- First seen
- 2022-09-15 00:00:00
- Malware type
- backdoor, keylogger
- Last IoC activity
- 2026-07-20 19:26:42
- Profile updated
- 2026-07-07 13:56:08
Targeted industries: government-and-public-sector defense-and-aerospace
Targeted regions: country_code:au country_code:gb country_code:us
Context
Mimic is a sophisticated backdoor malware known for its capabilities in cyber espionage. It primarily targets government and defense sectors in English-speaking countries and is equipped with keylogging functionalities.
Detection coverage
- 1 YARA rules
Detection rules
- MALPEDIA_Win_Mimic_Auto (yara-rule)
Reports & references
- ransomlook.io — Mimic (report)