Intrusion setG0112
Windshift
Also tracked as Bahamut
Windshift is a threat group that has been active since at least 2017, targeting specific individuals for surveillance in government departments and critical infrastructure across the Middle East.
- Documented techniques
- 19
- First seen
- 2017
- Basis
- MITRE ATT&CK
How they break in
Techniques MITRE has documented this group using, grouped by the stage of an attack they belong to. This is the actionable half: each one is a behaviour you can look for in your own logs, and a control you can test.
initial access4
execution4
persistence1
discovery5
command and control2
Malware
Families MITRE records this group deploying. Detection names for these are a reasonable place to start.
WindTail