Malware

Evilnum

First seen: 2018-01 • Status: active

Currently Active Threat

Evilnum attacks financial technology companies to steal trading secrets and financial data.

Overview

Evilnum targets fintech companies to steal financial data and trading information. The group uses JavaScript-based malware.

Also Known As

EVILNUM

How It Spreads

  • Spear-phishing
  • Malicious LNK files

What It Does

  • Financial data theft
  • Trading information theft
  • Credential harvesting

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Target Platforms

Windows

Detection Tips

  • Monitor fintech organizations
  • Watch for LNK-based attacks

MITRE ATT&CK Techniques

T1566, T1005, T1555

If You're Infected

  1. 1.

    Audit trading systems

  2. 2.

    Reset financial system credentials

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