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NetTraveler APT Gets a Makeover for 10th Birthday - Securelist

ID: 973ed9a3-a291-49d1-95aa-8fd258bc5740

STIX ID: report--973ed9a3-a291-49d1-95aa-8fd258bc5740

Threat Score

85/100

Uploaded: 2026-08-07

Published Date: 2014-10-17

Last Modified Date: 2014-10-17

Created by: dogesec

TLP:CLEAR
ADMIRALTY:B2
PAP:CLEAR
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This report documents an updated NetTraveler APT campaign: attackers sent targeted spear‑phishing e-mails with a malicious .DOC exploiting CVE-2012-0158 to drop a trojan dropper (net.exe) and a backdoor DLL (Windowsupdataney.dll), register persistence, and connect to identified C2 domains; the analysis provides file hashes, mutexes, C2 domains/IPs, config decryption method, affected industries (diplomatic, government, military, etc.), and recommends blocking the listed hosts.