YoroTrooper

Also known as: Salted Earth, Sturgeon Fisher, ShadowSilk, Silent Lynx, Cavalry Werewolf, SturgeonPhisher, Comrade Saiga, YoroTrooper

YoroTrooper’s main targets are government or energy organizations in Azerbaijan, Tajikistan, Kyrgyzstan and other Commonwealth of Independent States, based on Cisco Talos analysis. YoroTrooper was also observed compromising accounts from at least two international organizations: a critical European Union health care agency and the World Intellectual Property Organization. Successful compromises also included Embassies of European countries including Azerbaijan and Turkmenistan.

🌍 Country Kazakhstan

Introduction

YoroTrooper’s main targets are government or energy organizations in Azerbaijan, Tajikistan, Kyrgyzstan and other Commonwealth of Independent States, based on Cisco Talos analysis. YoroTrooper was also observed compromising accounts from at least two international organizations: a critical European Union health care agency and the World Intellectual Property Organization. Successful compromises also included Embassies of European countries including Azerbaijan and Turkmenistan.

Activities and Tactics

Country of Origin: 🏳️ Kazakhstan

Suspected Victims: Germany

Notable Campaigns

Information pending cataloguing.

Tactics, Techniques, and Procedures (TTPs)

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Notable Indicators of Compromise (IOCs)

No curated IOCs are currently published for this actor. This section will be updated when stable, attributable indicators are available.

Malware and Tools

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Attribution and Evidence

Country of Origin: Kazakhstan Additional attribution information pending cataloguing.

References

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