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April 2025 Threat Trend Report on APT Attacks (South Korea)

· Published 14/05/2025 18:57 · Modified 21/05/2025 20:24

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Published
14/05/2025 18:57
Modified
21/05/2025 20:24
Tags
2025-05-14 apt dropbox api google drive lnk files rat rokrat south korea spear-phishing xenorat
Related entities
3 observables, 11 techniques (mitre), 2 malware

Description

This analysis covers attacks detected in during April 2025. Spear phishing emerged as the primary distribution method for these attacks. Two main types of spear phishing were observed: Type A, which uses to distribute compressed malicious scripts for information leakage and additional malware downloads, and Type B, which executes malware like and using or . The attacks often employ decoy documents and target specific individuals or groups with crafted emails. Various file names were used to disguise the malicious content, often mimicking official documents or applications. The report highlights the sophisticated nature of these attacks and their potential impact on South Korean targets.

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