Names | CARROTBALL | |
Category | Malware | |
Type | Dropper | |
Description | (Palo Alto) CARROTBALL, initially discovered in an attack during October 2019, is a simple FTP downloader utility which facilitates the installation of Syscon, a full-featured Remote Access Trojan (RAT) which leverages FTP for Command and Control (C2). It was found embedded in a malicious Word document sent as a phishing lure to a US government agency and two non-US foreign nationals professionally associated with North Korea. | |
Information | <https://unit42.paloaltonetworks.com/the-fractured-statue-campaign-u-s-government-targeted-in-spear-phishing-attacks/> | |
AlienVault OTX | <https://otx.alienvault.com/browse/pulses?q=tag:carrotball> |
Last change to this tool card: 29 April 2020
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