POWERTON
Essential information
- Confidence
- 100/100
- Is family
- Yes
- Published
- 16/04/2019 19:43
- Modified
- 27/03/2026 01:06
- Revoked
- No
- Author / Source
- The MITRE Corporation
- Related entities
- 6 attack patterns (mitre), 1 intrusion sets (apt)
Description
[POWERTON](https://attack.mitre.org/software/S0371) is a custom PowerShell backdoor first observed in 2018. It has typically been deployed as a late-stage backdoor by [APT33](https://attack.mitre.org/groups/G0064). At least two variants of the backdoor have been identified, with the later version containing improved functionality.(Citation: FireEye APT33 Guardrail)
Marking (TLP)
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