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Date (as written)
21/08/2024
Year
2024
Country
Unknown
Actors (as written)
UAT-5394 linked to Kimsuky
Actor pages
UAT-5394 linked to Kimsuky
Tags (as written)
Attack: Malware; Target Class: Unknown; Attack Class: Cyber Espionage; Tags: UAT-5394, Kimsuky, Cisco Talos, MoonPeak, North Korea, XenoRAT

Source entries (4)

Cisco Talos blog

MoonPeak malware from North Korean actors unveils new details on attacker infrastructure · 2024-08-21T10:00:14.000Z
Cisco Talos has uncovered a new remote access trojan (RAT) family we are calling “MoonPeak.” This a XenoRAT-based malware, which is under active development by a North Korean nexus cluster we are calling “UAT-5394.”
https://blog.talosintelligence.com/moonpeak-malware-infrastructure-north-korea/

Check Point Research

26th August – Threat Intelligence Report · 2024-08-26
Researchers have identified a state-sponsored North Korean threat actor, known as UAT-5394, using a newly developed remote access trojan called MoonPeak. This malware, evolving from the open-source XenoRAT, forms part of a broader infrastructure shift from cloud services to attacker-owned systems.
https://research.checkpoint.com/2024/26th-august-threat-intelligence-report/

Hackmageddon cyber attacks timelines (Paolo Passeri)

Undisclosed organization(s) · 21/08/2024
Researchers at Cisco Talos discover a new remote access trojan called MoonPeak, variant of XenoRAT, used in a new campaign by UAT-5394,a state-sponsored North Korean threat actor. [Date Occurred: Since at least 11/06/2024; Date Discovered: 11/06/2024]
https://www.hackmageddon.com/2024/11/21/16-31-august-2024-cyber-attacks-timeline/
https://thehackernews.com/2024/08/north-korean-hackers-deploy-new.html

ZDNet Korea (zdnet.co.kr)

"김수키와 수법 비슷"...시스코, 북한 해커그룹 추가 정황 포착 · 2024-08-22
attribution sentence(s): 북한 해커그룹이 새로운 해킹 프로그램으로 사이버 공격을 진행한 정황이 포착됐다. | 해당 수법은 코드네임 '김수키'라는 기존 북한 해커그룹과 비슷한 것으로 전해졌다. | 22일 미국 시스코 탈로스는 북한 해커그룹 'UAT-5394'가 '문피크(MoonPeak)'라는 새 해킹 프로그램 사용한 것을 포착했다고 밝혔다.
https://zdnet.co.kr/view/?no=20240822084413

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