
Evilnum
Overview
Evilnum is a financially motivated threat group that has been active since at least 2018.
Naming & attribution
It uses 11 documented ATT&CK techniques — more than 32% of the 174 groups tracked here. Activity attributed since at least 2018.
| Name | First reported by |
|---|---|
| Evilnum | Porolli, M |
Closest groups by technique overlap
Computed from shared ATT&CK techniques. Overlap is not attribution — distinct actors converge on the same tradecraft — but a high share is a useful pivot.
- TA577 — 3 shared techniques (21% overlap)
- Elderwood China — 3 shared techniques (18% overlap)
- Molerats — 4 shared techniques (17% overlap)
- WIRTE — 5 shared techniques (16% overlap)
- Cobalt Group — 6 shared techniques (15% overlap)
- LuminousMoth China — 5 shared techniques (15% overlap)
TTPs — 11 techniques across 6 tactics
Initial Access
T1566.002Spearphishing Link
Execution
T1059.007JavaScriptT1204.001Malicious Link
Privilege Escalation
T1548.002Bypass User Account Control
Stealth
T1070.004File DeletionT1497.001System ChecksT1574.001DLL
Credential Access
Command and Control
T1105Ingress Tool TransferT1219.002Remote Desktop Software
Tools & malware (3)
More_eggs · EVILNUM · LaZagne
Reporting (1)
- More evil: A deep look at Evilnum and its toolset — Porolli, M