Lamberts

  • First known sample

    2008
  • Discovery

    2014
  • Number of targets

    1-100
  • Current status

    Active
  • Type

    Complex cyberattack platform
  • Targeted platforms

    OS X , Windows
  • TOP targeted countries

    Worldwide
  • The way of propagation

    Exploits
  • Purpose/Functions

    Cyberespionage
  • Special features
    The threat group(s) behind the Lambert toolkits have used a large number of codenames extensively throughout their projects. Some of these codenames are references to old computer games, Star Trek, and cartoons, which is very unusual for high profile APT groups. Please find more information here.
  • Targets

    Wide range of targets
  • Description

    An APT group active since at least 2008 that uses multiple, sophisticated attack tools against high-profile targets. These include network-driven backdoors, several generations of modular backdoors, harvesting tools, and wipers.

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