Tool: CARROTBALL| 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/> | |
| Malpedia | <https://malpedia.caad.fkie.fraunhofer.de/details/win.carrotball> | |
| AlienVault OTX | <https://otx.alienvault.com/browse/pulses?q=tag:carrotball> | |
Last change to this tool card: 23 April 2021
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| Reaper, APT 37, Ricochet Chollima, ScarCruft |  | 2012-Dec 2020 |  | ||
1 group listed (1 APT, 0 other, 0 unknown)
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