PowerCat

aliases

Last seen:Mar 17, 2026

Intelligence Profile

Malware family tracked by Malpedia. ID: win.powercat

Threat Analysis

PowerCat 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/VK_Intel/status/1141540229951709184

→https://www.cyborgsecurity.com/blog/you-dont-know-the-hafnium-of-it/

→https://www.microsoft.com/security/blog/2021/03/02/hafnium-targeting-exchange-servers/

Quick Facts

TypeAPT / Threat Group

Aliases2

Also Known As

PowerCatwin.powercat

External Intelligence

Malpedia: win.powercat

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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