HOMETHREATSMECHANICAL
APT / THREAT GROUP

MECHANICAL

3
aliases
Last seen:Mar 17, 2026

Intelligence Profile

Malware family tracked by Malpedia. ID: win.mechanical

Threat Analysis

MECHANICAL 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://asert.arbornetworks.com/stolen-pencil-campaign-targets-academia/
→https://go.crowdstrike.com/rs/281-OBQ-266/images/Report2020CrowdStrikeGlobalThreatReport.pdf
→https://us-cert.cisa.gov/ncas/alerts/aa20-301a

Quick Facts

TypeAPT / Threat Group
Aliases3

Also Known As

GoldStampMECHANICALwin.mechanical

External Intelligence

Malpedia: win.mechanical

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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