What public reporting says
NARWHAL SPIDER’s operation of Cutwail v2 was limited to country-specific spam campaigns, although late in 2019 there appeared to be an effort to expand by bringing in INDRIK SPIDER as a customer.
NARWHAL SPIDER threat group
NARWHAL SPIDER is a threat group. Public reporting about it is still limited. This free profile brings together what is known about it, so you can judge the risk to you. It lists the other names the group goes by and links to every public report behind it.
- Attack techniques
- 0
- Public reports
- 7
- Thought to operate from
- Not known
- Other names
- 2
Built from public reporting, with every source listed below.
Overview
Who is NARWHAL SPIDER?
NARWHAL SPIDER has 2 other names in security research. Below is what published reporting says about it, with a link to every report so you can check the detail yourself.
Also known as
GOLD ESSEXTA544
Security companies each give the same group their own name, so one group can have many.
Public reports about NARWHAL SPIDER (7)
- Report2020CrowdStrikeGlobalThreatReportcrowdstrike.com · PDF (opens in a new tab)
- Gold Essexsecureworks.com (opens in a new tab)
- Brushaloader Still Sweeping Victims One Year Laterproofpoint.com (opens in a new tab)
- Holiday Lull Not So Muchproofpoint.com (opens in a new tab)
- Urlzone Top Malware Japan While Emotet and Line Phishing Round Out Landscape 0proofpoint.com (opens in a new tab)
- Threat Actor Profile Ta544 Targets Geographies Italy Japan Range Malwareproofpoint.com (opens in a new tab)
- Q4 2020 Threat Report Quarterly Analysis Cybersecurity Trends Tactics and Themesproofpoint.com · 2020 (opens in a new tab)
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