Waterbear
Essential information
- Confidence
- 100/100
- Is family
- Yes
- Published
- 22/02/2021 17:35
- Modified
- 27/03/2026 01:07
- Revoked
- No
- Author / Source
- The MITRE Corporation
- Related entities
- 15 attack patterns (mitre), 1 intrusion sets (apt)
Description
[Waterbear](https://attack.mitre.org/software/S0579) is modular malware attributed to [BlackTech](https://attack.mitre.org/groups/G0098) that has been used primarily for lateral movement, decrypting, and triggering payloads and is capable of hiding network behaviors.(Citation: Trend Micro Waterbear December 2019)
Marking (TLP)
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