GINC-APT-0304 · Criminal

GURU SPIDER

Also Guru Spider.

Category
Criminal · Financially motivated: ransomware, fraud and theft.
Origin
Russia(high confidence)
Motivation
Financial gain
Seen
2014
Sources
6 sources carry it
Identifier
GINC-APT-0304 · guru-spider

What it is

Early in 2018, CrowdStrike Intelligence observed GURU SPIDER supporting the distribution of multiple crimeware families through its flagship malware loader, Quant Loader.

Names

The names each vendor, agency and source gives it. Naming differs by who tracks the actor, so one group carries many.

CrowdStrike
Guru Spider

Attribution

Each attribution is a claim: who makes it, and to whom. Western and Eastern sources are kept apart, as they often disagree.

Tools

The tools and malware families the sources tie to it.

  • MBS BTC Stealer
  • MKL Pro Keylogger
  • Madness PRO DDoS
  • Quant Loader
  • Z*Stealer

Sources