WIRTE
WIRTE is classified as cybercrime.
- Malware families
- 1
- Origin
- Palestinian Territories
- Also known as
- 1
WIRTE is a threat actor group that was first discovered in 2018. They are suspected to be part of the Gaza Cybergang, an Arabic politically motivated cyber criminal group. WIRTE has been observed changing their toolkit and operating methods to remain undetected for longer periods of time. They primarily target governmental and political entities, but have also been known to target law firms and financial institutions.
The group's reported origin is Palestinian Territories.
The group is associated with 1 malware families.
Also known as: Ashen Lepus
The group is associated with 1 malware families.
Malware families
- Ashen
Published reports on this actor:
- https://securelist.com/wirtes-campaign-in-the-middle-east-living-off-the-land-since-at-least-2019/105044/
- https://lab52.io/blog/wirte-group-attacking-the-middle-east/
- https://unit42.paloaltonetworks.com/hamas-affiliate-ashen-lepus-uses-new-malware-suite-ashtag/
Source: MISP Galaxy, Malpedia.
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