APT / THREAT GROUP

BABYMETAL

aliases

Last seen:Mar 17, 2026

Intelligence Profile

BABYMETAL is a command line network tunnel utility based on the TinyMet Meterpreter tool, primarily used to execute Meterpreter reverse shell payloads.

Threat Analysis

BABYMETAL is a known-sophistication threat actor of undetermined national origin, engaged in cyber operations with a primary motivation of unknown activity patterns.

External References

→https://cert.ssi.gouv.fr/uploads/20220427_NP_TLPWHITE_ANSSI_FIN7.pdf

→https://summit.fireeye.com/content/dam/fireeye-www/summit/cds-2018/presentations/cds18-technical-s05-att&cking-fin7.pdf

→https://www.fireeye.com/blog/threat-research/2018/08/fin7-pursuing-an-enigmatic-and-evasive-global-criminal-operation.html

→https://www.infosecurityeurope.com/__novadocuments/367989?v=636338290033030000

→https://www.mandiant.com/resources/evolution-of-fin7

Quick Facts

TypeAPT / Threat Group

Aliases2

Also Known As

BABYMETALwin.babymetal

External Intelligence

Malpedia: win.babymetal

Research Links

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Data sourced from Malpedia, Ransomware.live, RansomLook, and CTIWATCH OSINT collection. Actor attribution is based on available intelligence and may be incomplete.

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