HOMETHREATSNACHOCHEESE
APT / THREAT GROUP

NACHOCHEESE

5
aliases
Last seen:Mar 17, 2026

Intelligence Profile

According to FireEye, NACHOCHEESE is a command-line tunneler that accepts delimited C&C IPs or domains via command-line and gives actors shell access to a victim's system.

Threat Analysis

NACHOCHEESE 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://baesystemsai.blogspot.com/2017/02/lazarus-false-flag-malware.html
→https://blog.lexfo.fr/ressources/Lexfo-WhitePaper-The_Lazarus_Constellation.pdf
→https://raw.githubusercontent.com/eric-erki/APT_CyberCriminal_Campagin_Collections/master/2017/2017.05.30.Lazarus_Arisen/Group-IB_Lazarus.pdf
→https://us-cert.cisa.gov/ncas/analysis-reports/ar20-239b
→https://www.fireeye.com/content/dam/fireeye-www/current-threats/pdfs/pf/apt/rpt-apt38-2018.pdf

Quick Facts

TypeAPT / Threat Group
Aliases5

Also Known As

NACHOCHEESEwin.nachocheeseCyruslishVIVACIOUSGIFTTWOPENCE

External Intelligence

Malpedia: win.nachocheese

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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