Nebulae

aliases

Last seen:Mar 17, 2026

Intelligence Profile

Malware family tracked by Malpedia. ID: win.nebulae

Threat Analysis

Nebulae 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://twitter.com/SyscallE/status/1390339497804636166

→https://www.bitdefender.com/files/News/CaseStudies/study/396/Bitdefender-PR-Whitepaper-NAIKON-creat5397-en-EN.pdf

→https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/cyberspies-target-military-organizations-with-new-nebulae-backdoor/

→https://www.cybereason.com/blog/deadringer-exposing-chinese-threat-actors-targeting-major-telcos

→https://www.securityweek.com/chinese-cyberspies-target-military-organizations-asia-new-malware

Quick Facts

TypeAPT / Threat Group

Aliases2

Also Known As

win.nebulaeNebulae

External Intelligence

Malpedia: win.nebulae

Research Links

MITRE ATT&CK VirusTotal Google (news) Twitter/X search

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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