Outlook Backdoor

Aliases: FACADE

First seen
2020-11-01 00:00:00
Malware type
backdoor
Family
Malware family
Profile updated
2026-07-07 12:40:41

Targeted industries: government-and-public-sector technology-and-telecommunications financial-services

Context

Outlook Backdoor, also known as FACADE, is a sophisticated backdoor malware utilized in targeted attacks against specific industries. It is known for its persistence and capability to provide unauthorized remote access through compromised email platforms.

Reports & references

  • CrowdStrike — Report2020Crowdstrikeglobalthreatreport (report)
  • malpedia.caad.fkie.fraunhofer.de — Win.Outlook Backdoor (report)
  • twitter.com — 1085820673811992576 (report)
  • ESET — Eset Turla Outlook Backdoor (report)

External references