BackConfig

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Last seen:Mar 17, 2026

Intelligence Profile

Malware family tracked by Malpedia. ID: win.backconfig

Threat Analysis

BackConfig 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://unit42.paloaltonetworks.com/atoms/thirstygemini/

→https://unit42.paloaltonetworks.com/threat-assessment-hangover-threat-group/

Quick Facts

TypeAPT / Threat Group

Aliases2

Also Known As

win.backconfigBackConfig

External Intelligence

Malpedia: win.backconfig

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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