malware

KOCTOPUS

S0669 · ATT&CK v19.2

Platforms

Windows

Tracked actors

Description

[KOCTOPUS](https://attack.mitre.org/software/S0669)'s batch variant is loader used by [LazyScripter](https://attack.mitre.org/groups/G0140) since 2018 to launch [Octopus](https://attack.mitre.org/software/S0340) and [Koadic](https://attack.mitre.org/software/S0250) and, in some cases, [QuasarRAT](https://attack.mitre.org/software/S0262). [KOCTOPUS](https://attack.mitre.org/software/S0669) also has a VBA variant that has the same functionality as the batch version.(Citation: MalwareBytes LazyScripter Feb 2021)

Actors that use this

0 tracked actors

No tracked actor uses this yet

Not linked to any of our tracked MENA actors in actor_software — still browsable via the ATT&CK dictionary above.