Kimsuky

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MITRE G0144Also known as APT43, Ruby Sleet, Black Banshee, Sparkling Pisces, Velvet Chollima, Springtail, Cerium
Reports
16
First seen
Nov 6, 2025
Last seen
Oct 13, 2026
Motivation
Espionage

Relationships

Filled ◆ = CVE exploited in the wild. Entities that appear together in Signalis reporting — co-mention, not confirmed collaboration. Reports naming many actors at once (weekly roundups) are excluded from relationship edges.

Targeting

Victim regions
×1
×4
South Korea×4
Ukraine×1

Victim country, only when stated. Corpus is predominantly English-language reporting, so US/EU coverage is overweighted relative to true victim distribution.

Top ATT&CK techniques

T1566 Phishing ×11T1190 Exploit Public-Facing Application ×9T1041 Exfiltration Over C2 Channel ×6T1110 Brute Force ×5T1105 Ingress Tool Transfer ×5T1059.001 PowerShell ×5T1486 Data Encrypted for Impact ×5T1005 Data from Local System ×5T1078 Valid Accounts ×4T1598 Phishing for Information ×4T1204 User Execution ×3T1071.001 Application Layer Protocol: Web Protocols ×3

Indicators

cve ×121domain ×33filename ×32hash_md5 ×20url ×8hash_sha256 ×2hash_sha1 ×2registry_key ×1

Indicator values are available on Pro and via the API.

Associated CVEs

Recent reports

High

North Korean Kimsuky group targets Ukrainian experts in cyberespionage campaign

The Record (Recorded Future News)
High

Weekly Security Recap: Citrix NetScaler Exploits, $387M Crypto Hack, Placeholder Domain Abuse

The Hacker News
Critical

Critical ScreenConnect flaw actively exploited in attacks; CISA orders federal mitigation

Bleeping Computer
High

ConnectWise warns of new ScreenConnect file transfer flaw without patch

Bleeping Computer
High

Ted Backdoor Trojanized in HAProxy Builds to Intercept Web Traffic in South Korea

The Hacker News
High

H1 2026 Malware and Vulnerability Trends Report

Recorded Future Insikt
High

Threat Intelligence Report – 17 August 2026

Check Point Research
Medium

QR-code phishing (quishing) techniques and corporate security defenses

ESET WeLiveSecurity
High

Weekly Security Recap: AI Model Poisoning, Metabase 0-Day, Supply-Chain Worms, and Router Backdoors

The Hacker News
High

Kimsuky Builds Offline AI Stack to Boost Phishing and Automate Malware Development

The Hacker News
High

Kimsuky APT targeted South Korean software vendors in supply-chain campaign

The Record (Recorded Future News)
High

Researcher Analyzes 3,000 Live ClickFix Payloads, Exposing API-Driven Malware Delivery

The Hacker News
High

Kimsuky Deploys HTTPSpy, Expands Arsenal with HelloDoor and VS Code Tunnels

The Hacker News
High

ESET APT Activity Report Q4 2025–Q1 2026

ESET WeLiveSecurity
High

Kimsuky APT targets organizations with PebbleDash-based malware and post-exploitation tools

Kaspersky Securelist
High

ESET APT Activity Report Q2 2025–Q3 2025

ESET WeLiveSecurity

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