G0032
G0032Lazarus Group
Description
[Lazarus Group](https://attack.mitre.org/groups/G0032) is a North Korean state-sponsored cyber threat group that has been attributed to the Reconnaissance General Bureau.(Citation: US-CERT HIDDEN COBRA June 2017)(Citation: Treasury North Korean Cyber Groups September 2019) The group has been active since at least 2009 and was reportedly responsible for the November 2014 destructive wiper attack against Sony Pictures Entertainment as part of a campaign named Operation Blockbuster by Novetta. Malware used by [Lazarus Group](https://attack.mitre.org/groups/G0032) correlates to other reported campaigns, including Operation Flame, Operation 1Mission, Operation Troy, DarkSeoul, and Ten Days of Rain. (Citation: Novetta Blockbuster)
North Korean group definitions are known to have significant overlap, and some security researchers report all North Korean state-sponsored cyber activity under the name [Lazarus Group](https://attack.mitre.org/groups/G0032) instead of tracking clusters or subgroups, such as [Andariel](https://attack.mitre.org/groups/G0138), [APT37](https://attack.mitre.org/groups/G0067), [APT38](https://attack.mitre.org/groups/G0082), and [Kimsuky](https://attack.mitre.org/groups/G0094).
References
- https://attack.mitre.org/groups/G0032
- https://web.archive.org/web/20210723190317/https://adversary.crowdstrike.com/en-US/adversary/labyrinth-chollima/
- https://web.archive.org/web/20160226161828/https://www.operationblockbuster.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/Operation-Blockbuster-Report.pdf
- https://www.secureworks.com/about/press/media-alert-secureworks-discovers-north-korean-cyber-threat-group-lazarus-spearphishing
- https://blogs.microsoft.com/on-the-issues/2017/12/19/microsoft-facebook-disrupt-zinc-malware-attack-protect-customers-internet-ongoing-cyberthreats/
- https://home.treasury.gov/news/press-releases/sm774
- https://www.us-cert.gov/ncas/alerts/TA17-164A
- https://www.us-cert.gov/ncas/analysis-reports/AR19-100A
Software attributed to this8
| Type | Target | Confidence | Tier |
|---|---|---|---|
| Software | Rising Suns0448 | 100% | live |
| Software | Dtracks0567 | 100% | live |
| Software | Torismas0678 | 100% | live |
| Software | DRATzaruss0694 | 100% | live |
| Software | RATANKBAs0241 | 100% | live |
| Software | Cryptoistics0498 | 100% | live |
| Software | Bankshots0239 | 100% | live |
| Software | AppleJeuss0584 | 95% | live |
Related by meaning· 6
Nearest entities by semantic similarity across the cs-graph corpus.