CNChinaconfidence: 50

WorokWorok

Also known as: Worok

Origin
CN
Known aliases
1
Target sectors
2
Attribution
State-sponsored

Profile

Worok is a Chinese-attributed threat actor catalogued by MISP-Galaxy (MISP-Galaxy v341). Operational targeting focuses on the Government and Energy Company sectors. Documented victim organisations include East Asia, Central Asia, Southeast Asia and 2 other named victims. Original record: Worok is a cyber espionage group, mostly targeting Central Asia. The group toolset includes a C++ loader named CLRLoad, a PowerShell backdoor named PowHeartBeat, and a C# loader named PNGLoad.

Aliases· 1

Worok

Target sectors· 2

GovernmentEnergy Company

Known victims· 5

  • East Asia
  • Central Asia
  • Southeast Asia
  • The Middle East
  • Southern Africa

References

  1. https://www.welivesecurity.com/2022/09/06/worok-big-picture/

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Sourced from MISP-Galaxy Threat Actor cluster. Curated by Adam Lundqvist, Founder at SQUR.